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tusk
noun [C] /tʌsk/Definition
(Definition of tusk noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals
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Synonyms and related words:
- antler noun
- beak noun (BIRD'S MOUTH)
- bill noun (BIRD)
- cockscomb noun
- comb noun (CHICKEN)
- crest noun (TOP)
- crested adjective (WITH TOP)
- crop noun (THROAT)
- dewlap noun
- horn noun (ANIMAL)
- horned adjective
- jaw noun (BODY PART)
- muzzle noun (ANIMAL)
- neck noun (BODY PART)
- nose noun (BODY PART)
- pouch noun (OF ANIMALS)
- proboscis noun
- scruff noun (NECK)
- snout noun
- sucker noun (STICKING DEVICE)
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