Definition of TUSK

tusk

Meanings

  • a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
  • a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
  • stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
  • remove the tusks of animals
    • "tusk an elephant"

Synonyms

detusk, horn, ivory

Scrabble Score: 8

tusk is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
tusk is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tusk is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

tusk is a valid Words With Friends word