"Tusk" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Tusk" Meaning

Noun: a projecting part of an elephant's head, consisting of a large, long, thick, tooth-like structure, characteristic of certain mammals, especially elephants and walruses.

Idiom: Something you're extremely enthusiastic about or deeply passionate about, often to the point of being obsessed.

Example: "Reading is a tusk for me, I love it so much!"

"Tusk" Examples

Tusk Usage Examples

Noun

Verb

Noun

1. The elephant's tusks were long and curved.
2. The walrus's tusks were used for fighting.
3. The fossil showed a tusk from a prehistoric animal.
4. The ivory tusks were highly valued in ancient trading.
5. The park ranger was studying the elephant's tusks.

Verb

1. The animal tusked its opponent in the wild.
2. The dentist suggested to remove her tusks due to pain.
3. The competitor used her tusk to defend her championship title.
4. The ancient practice of tusked human skulls was discovered.
5. The rhino tusked its horn to protect itself from predators.