Overview of noun tusk

The noun tusk has 2 senses

• ivory, tusk -- (a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses)


• tusk -- (a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog)

Overview of verb tusk

The verb tusk has 2 senses

• horn, tusk -- (stab or pierce with a horn or tusk; "the rhino horned the explorer")


• tusk, detusk -- (remove the tusks of animals; "tusk an elephant")