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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Tusk' in a Sentence

"A long, pointed tooth, usually found in pairs, that has developed extensively in certain animals such as elephants, walruses, and wild boars, and is present as a single tooth in the narwhal." more

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The adventurer marveled at the narwhal's impressive tusk, jutting out like a mythical unicorn horn.
In some cultures, intricately carved tusks symbolize wisdom and are passed down through generations.
Archaeologists uncovered ancient artifacts, including carved tusks, at the site of an ancient civilization.
The ivory trade threatens the existence of elephants as poachers target their valuable tusks.
The walrus used its long tusks to haul itself out of the icy water onto the floating ice.

Tusk

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nounA long, pointed tooth, usually found in pairs, that has developed extensively in certain animals such as elephants, walruses, and wild boars, and is present as a single tooth in the narwhal.

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Last Updated On: May 25, 2024
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