Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having tusks; tusky: used in heraldry only when the tusks are of a different tincture from the rest of the bearing. Also
tushed .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Furnished with tusks.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Furnished with
tusks . - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
tusk .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having tusks
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Examples
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If they recalled the tusked monsters that charged in the van of Asiatic armies, his analogue was the desert horse.
The Collectors Frank Jewett Mather
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I'd gaze at Dalí's St John of the Cross and the massive tusked mammoth who possesses more than a passing resemblance to a late maternal aunt.
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Riding roughshod over hill and dale and tusked boar on her Kawasaki Mule, Ms. Barr has redefined the has-been in sublime repose.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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It's Starkiller vs. super giant Rancor/tusked gorilla in the trailer for Star Wars The Force Unleashed 2.
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Riding roughshod over hill and dale and tusked boar on her Kawasaki Mule, Ms. Barr has redefined the has-been in sublime repose.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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I'd gaze at Dalí's St John of the Cross and the massive tusked mammoth who possesses more than a passing resemblance to a late maternal aunt.
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Collins has also been visited throughout his life by another version of himself who he communicates with and when unable to write, hands over his pen to this doppelganger; as well as a tusked creature that he fears.
“Drood” by Dan Simmons (Little, Brown and Company, 2009) « The BookBanter Blog 2010
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Riding roughshod over hill and dale and tusked boar on her Kawasaki Mule, Ms. Barr has redefined the has-been in sublime repose.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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Collins has also been visited throughout his life by another version of himself who he communicates with and when unable to write, hands over his pen to this doppelganger; as well as a tusked creature that he fears.
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Riding roughshod over hill and dale and tusked boar on her Kawasaki Mule, Ms. Barr has redefined the has-been in sublime repose.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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