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detusks

detusks is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 detusks

What is detusks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Detusks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of detusk.

Words near detusks in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: detusks (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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