tusky

/ˈtʌski/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having tusks; resembling or characteristic of a wild boar, especially in having tusks.

“The tusky boar roamed the forest, its large tusks a threat to any predator.”

2. noun

A tusk, especially of an elephant.

“The tusky on display at the museum was an impressive specimen.”

Synonyms

  • boarlike
  • tusked

Antonyms

  • deerlike
  • tuskless