Sinhala Dictionary definitions for tusk
tusk 🔊 /tʌˈsk/
tusk : දළ
tusk : ඇà¶à·Šà¶¯à·…
tusk : ඇà¶à·Šà¶¯à¶à·Š
tusk : දළය
tusk definition
Noun.
- Same as Torsk.
- One of the elongated incisor or canine teeth of the wild boar, elephant, etc.; hence, any long, protruding tooth.
- A toothshell, or Dentalium; -- called also tusk-shell.
- A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets. Thus, in the illustration, a is the tusk, and each of the several parts, or offsets, is called a tooth.
Intransitive verb. To bare or gnash the teeth.