Tusk
Pronunciation: /ˈtʌsk/
Tusk (noun)
- a long, pointed tooth that sticks out of an animal's mouth, like an elephant's.
- the hard, white material from an animal's long tooth, often used in art or decoration.
Examples
- The elephant's tusk was long and curved.
- A walrus uses its tusks to dig in the sand.
Common collocations: sharp tusk, grow tusks, tusk length, tusk carving, tusk trade