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Tusked and antlered trophies of the chase adorning the walls, and panther and tiger skins scattered about the floor, attest the police-commissioners' prowess with the rifle in the surrounding jungle.

From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Stevens, Thomas

Tusked elephants, a goodly train, Each with a golden girth and chain, Whose goads with gold well fashioned shine— Of these be twice seven thousand thine.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)

The Narwhale I have heard called the Tusked whale, the Horned whale, and the Unicorn whale.

From Moby Dick, or, the whale by Melville, Herman