What does detusk mean?
Detusk means (transitive) To remove the tusks from (an elephant, a boar, etc.)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To remove the tusks from (an elephant, a boar, etc.)..
Use detusk when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Detusk means (transitive) To remove the tusks from (an elephant, a boar, etc.)..
Common synonyms include tusk.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use detusk where its definition matches the intended context.
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