tushkar
tushkar is the alternative form of tusker.
Meaning of tusker
Noun (1)
tusker (plural tuskers)
- An animal, such as a bull elephant or a boar, with large tusks.
- By climbing trees they had had a fairly good view of the herd, which they described as numbering several large tuskers, a great many cows and calves, and full-grown bulls whose ivory would be worth having.1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine Books, published 1963, page 130
Noun (2)
tusker (plural tuskers)
- A tool used in peat cutting, a type of turf spade similar to a cascrom.
Forms of tushkar
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Questions about tushkar
- What is tushkar the alternative form of?
- Tushkar is the alternative form of tusker.
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