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tusk

/tʌsk/
Word
Definition

A tusk is a long, curved, pointed tooth of an elephant, boar, or walrus.

Example Sentence

Sadly, some people hunt elephants and remove their tusks to sell them.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 6

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