tusks
Definitions
Noun
- A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
- A long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
Verb
- Stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
- Remove the tusks of animals
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tasks | 1 | 29 |
| 2 | trucks | 1 | 22 |
| 3 | strikes | 1 | 20 |
| 4 | tanks | 1 | 18 |
| 5 | strokes | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | tracks | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | tricks | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | streaks | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | outfox | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | stoics | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | truck's | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | atx | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | outlooks | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | outtakes | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | stark's | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | starkes | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | starks | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | stinks | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | strike's | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | strikes' | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | talcs | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | tank's | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | tonks | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | track's | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | trax | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | treks | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | trucks' | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | tunks | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | tweaks | 1 | 0 |
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| 1 | tasks | 1 | 29 |
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 29
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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📰 This Word in the News:
Elephant tusks worth Rs 2 crore stolen from Pangode Military Camp in Kerala
Feb 13, 2026 The New Indian Express
Feb 13, 2026 The New Indian Express
Art collector loses legal fight over sculpture featuring 165-year-old elephant tusk
Jun 4, 2026 The Independent
Jun 4, 2026 The Independent
Dogged by climate change and human hunters, a mammoth’s life is written in her tusks
Jan 17, 2024 Science | AAAS
Jan 17, 2024 Science | AAAS
Zambia seizes a half-tonne of ivory tusks smuggled by cross-border syndicate
Mar 19, 2026 eia-international.org
Mar 19, 2026 eia-international.org