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Tusk
01
عاج
each of the curved pointy teeth of some animals such as elephants, boars, etc., especially one that stands out from the closed mouth
مثالها
The elephant displayed its majestic tusks, gleaming in the sunlight as it roamed the savanna.
فیل عاجهای باشکوه خود را به نمایش گذاشت، که در نور خورشید میدرخشیدند در حالی که در ساوانا پرسه میزد.
The poacher crept through the underbrush, his eyes fixed greedily on the elephant 's prized tusks.
شکارچی غیرقانونی از میان بوتهها خزید، چشمانش حریصانه به عاجهای گرانبهای فیل دوخته شده بود.
02
the hard, smooth, ivory-colored dentine that forms the main substance of elephant and walrus tusks
مثالها
Ivory is harvested from elephant tusks.
The walrus 's tusk consists mostly of dentine.
to tusk
01
to remove the tusks from an animal, typically for management, trade, or poaching
مثالها
Wildlife authorities tusked the elephants to prevent poaching.
Farmers tusk boars to reduce danger to other animals.
02
to stab, gore, or pierce with a tusk or horn
مثالها
The bull tusked its rival during the fight.
The walrus tusked the ice floe as it tried to climb out of the water.
