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How to pronounce “tusk”
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Pronunciation guide for tusk
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tusk with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Africa: The Struggle for Beauty
for the poacher who gets the tusk.
- Definition summary
- One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar, and which continue to grow throughout the animal's life.
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How to pronounce tusk
Africa: The Struggle for Beauty

for the poacher who gets the tusk.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tusk”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar, and which continue to grow throughout the animal's life.
- A small projection on a (tusk) tenon.
- A tusk shell.
- (carpentry) A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets, called teeth.[1]
- A sharp point.
- The share of a plough.
- [Verb]
- To dig up using a tusk, as boars do.
- To gore with the tusks.
- (obsolete) To bare or gnash the teeth.
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