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Synonyms for TUSK
tʌsktusk
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Princeton's WordNet
ivory, tusknoun
a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
tuskverb
a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
Synonyms:
ivoryhorn, tuskverb
stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
"the rhino horned the explorer"
tusk, detuskverb
remove the tusks of animals
"tusk an elephant"
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tusknoun
Synonyms:
tush, fang, pointed tooth
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TUSK
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How to use TUSK in a sentence?
Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo:
It seems to me that he had a chance to ... ease this unjustified row around Poland, tusk, as a high-ranking European politician should aim at that.
If you're trying to match one tusk to its pair, you have a low chance of a match. But identifying close relatives is going to be a much more common event, and can link more ivory seizures to the same smuggling networks.
You've got a whole life spread out before you in that tusk. The growth and development of the animal, as well as its history of changing land use and changing behavior -- all of that history is captured and recorded in the structure and composition of the tusk.
Europe Minister David Lidington:
Things will become clearer, I think, for everybody when the Prime Minister’s letter to (President of the European Council) Donald Tusk is published, which I expect in the first half of next week.
You start to' expect the unexpected' when exploring the deep sea, but I'm still stunned that we came upon the ancient tusk of a mammoth, our work examining this exciting discovery is just beginning and we look forward to sharing more information in the future.
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- نابArabic
- ullalCatalan, Valencian
- kelCzech
- stødtandDanish
- StoßzahnGerman
- χαυλιόδονταςGreek
- dentegoEsperanto
- colmilloSpanish
- یشکPersian
- syöksyhammasFinnish
- défense, dent saillanteFrench
- slachttoskWestern Frisian
- tosachIrish
- agyarHungarian
- ժանիքArmenian
- zannaItalian
- 牙Japanese
- 엄니, 송곳니Korean
- reiputaMāori
- бивнаMacedonian
- gadingMalay
- စွယ်Burmese
- støyttann, støttannNorwegian
- slagtand, stoottandDutch
- støyttannNorwegian Nynorsk
- cios, kiełPolish
- presaPortuguese
- бивеньRussian
- kljovaSerbo-Croatian
- beteSwedish
- pembe, upambaSwahili
- దంతముTelugu
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