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detusked

detusked is the simple past and past participle of detusk.

Meaning of detusk

Verb

detusk (third-person singular simple present detusks, present participle detusking, simple past and past participle detusked)

  1. (transitive) To remove the tusks from (an elephant, a boar, etc.).

Questions about detusked

What is detusked the simple past and past participle of?
Detusked is the simple past and past participle of detusk.

Words near detusked in the dictionary

  1. deturpating
  2. deturpation
  3. deturpations
  4. deturs
  5. detusk
  6. detusked
  7. detusking
  8. detusks
  9. Detweiler
  10. Detweilers
  11. Detwiler

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Adapted from Wiktionary: detusked (page history and authors); detusk (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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