- plural of tusk.
tusks
Example Sentences
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He’s heavier than the largest T. Rex ever unearthed, so huge that his magnificent tusks and skull had to be stored separately, in a back room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
With their thick coats, curved tusks, and towering size, they grazed the vast steppes that stretched across the northern hemisphere.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2025
Items stolen from the Oakland museum included Native American baskets, jewelry, laptops, historic photographs and intricately carved ivory tusks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025
And they have tiny, mostly useless little eyes, no ears, and a pair of huge incisors like a mastodon's tusks.
From Salon ● May 11, 2025
Her teeth weren’t teeth at all, but tusks that curled up and out from thin black lips.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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