Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tusk | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Sus scrofa | Yes | No | No | No |
tusk (noun) | Sus scrofa (noun) |
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a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog | Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States |
a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses | domestic swine |
tusk (verb) | Sus scrofa (verb) |
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remove the tusks of animals | |
stab or pierce with a horn or tusk |