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tusk

UK
/tʌsk/
US
/tʌsk/

Traduzioni

tusknoun
tusks
pl
UK
/tʌsk/
US
/tʌsk/
The elephant used its tusk to dig for water.
Слон использовал свой бивень, чтобы копать воду.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
клык
Sinonimi
fang
prong
horn
tooth
ivory
tuskverb
tusked
Past Simple
tusked
Past Participle
tusking
Gerund
UK
/tʌsk/
US
/tʌsk/
The elephant tusked the tree with great force.
Слон пронзил дерево с большой силой.
Sinonimi
gore
impale
pierce
stab
skewer
spear
jab
transfix
tuskadjective
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "tusk ivory").

Definizioni

tusknoun
A long, pointed tooth, usually one of a pair, that protrudes from the mouth of certain animals such as elephants, walruses, and wild boars.
The elephant used its tusk to dig for water in the dry riverbed.
A projecting part resembling a tusk, such as a pointed tooth on a machine or tool.
The carpenter used a tool with a tusk to carve intricate designs into the wood.
The ivory material of a tusk used especially for carving or ornamentation.
The artisan carved the necklace from mammoth tusk.
tuskverb
To dig or tear with a tusk.
The wild boar tusked the ground in search of roots.
tuskadjective
Attributive: relating to, made of, or derived from a tusk.
The museum displayed tusk artifacts from the ancient settlement.
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