tusk in Persian
یشک yašk
/ˈtʌsk/
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Northern England/ˈtʊsk/
tusk in Persian: یشک (yašk). In English, tusk means one of a pair of elongated pointed teeth (either cuspids or incisors) that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar, and which continue to grow throughout the animal's life.
Persian words for tusk
- pointed tooth
- یشک yašk
English meaning of tusk
- noun One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth (either cuspids or incisors) that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar, and which continue to grow throughout the animal's life.
- noun A small projection on a (tusk) tenon.
- noun A tusk shell.
- noun A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets, called teeth.
tusk in a sentence
- Until the CITES sales ban, elephant tusks were the 'backbone' of the legal ivory trade.
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Questions about tusk in Persian
- What is the meaning of tusk in Persian?
- Tusk in Persian is یشک (yašk).
- معنی tusk چیست؟
- Tusk: یشک (yašk).
- What does tusk mean in English?
- Tusk means one of a pair of elongated pointed teeth (either cuspids or incisors) that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar, and which continue to grow throughout the animal's life.
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