noun
tusker
Tusker (noun) means an animal with large tusks, for example a male elephant or a boar.
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An animal with large tusks, for example a male elephant or a boar.
"The massive tusker leading the herd stopped in his tracks. His ears went out, his long sinuous trunk up."
— Fred Graves, Houdini of the Desert: Face to Face with Savage Elephants (1928)
"By climbing trees they had had a fairly good view of the herd, which they described as numbering several large tuskers, a great many cows and calves, and full-grown bulls whose ivory would be worth having."
— Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan (1913)
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"tusker" (noun) means an animal with large tusks, for example a male elephant or a boar.