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tusklike
Variant of tusk
noun
- in elephants, wild boars, walruses, etc., a very long, large, pointed tooth, usually one of a pair, projecting outside the mouth and used for defense, digging up food, etc.
- any tooth or projection suggestive of a tusk
transitive verb
to dig, gore, etc. with a tusk or tusks
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