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tusk

tusk

Meaning of tusk

living beings wild animals noun

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EN-UK/ˈtʌsk/
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tusk with Russian translation

tusk usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

У слона длинный бивень.

The elephant displays a long tusk.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Морж использует свой острый бивень.

A walrus uses its sharp tusk.

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tusk belongs to the topic "Wild Animals". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

tuskбивень
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oceanокеан
groupгруппа
pairпара
cowкорова
eggяйцо

tusk synonyms

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fang
typically a sharp canine tooth of a predator; emphasizes piercing/biting (sometimes venomous in snakes)
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🇬🇧en

typically a sharp canine tooth of a predator; emphasizes piercing/biting (sometimes venomous in snakes)

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The snake sank its fangs into the prey.

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tusk means tusk. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce tusk

/ˈtʌsk/

tusk translation

tusk

tusk examples

The elephant displays a long tusk.

tusk transcription

/ˈtʌsk/, /ˈtʌsk/

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tusk meaning: what does it mean?

living beings wild animals noun

tusk pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

tusk is pronounced as /ˈtʌsk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

tusk definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The elephant displays a long tusk. Translation: У слона длинный бивень.

Is tusk part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, tusk can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is tusk part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, tusk can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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