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tusk
Overview of noun tusk
The noun tusk has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. ivory, tusk -- (a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses)
2. tusk -- (a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog)
Overview of verb tusk
The verb tusk has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. horn, tusk -- (stab or pierce with a horn or tusk; "the rhino horned the explorer")
2. tusk, detusk -- (remove the tusks of animals; "tusk an elephant")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
ivory, tusk
=> dentine, dentin
=> animal material
=> material, stuff
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
tusk
=> tooth
=> bone, os
=> connective tissue
=> animal tissue
=> tissue
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun tusk
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
ivory, tusk
=> dentine, dentin
Sense 2
tusk
=> tooth
Antonyms of noun tusk
Member Holonyms of noun tusk
Substance Holonyms of noun tusk
1 of 2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
ivory, tusk
SUBSTANCE OF: tusk
Part Holonyms of noun tusk
1 of 2 senses of tusk
Sense 2
tusk
PART OF: tusker
PART OF: elephant
PART OF: wild boar, boar, Sus scrofa
Member Meronyms of noun tusk
Substance Meronyms of noun tusk
1 of 2 senses of tusk
Sense 2
tusk
HAS SUBSTANCE: ivory, tusk
Part Meronyms of noun tusk
Meronyms of noun tusk
1 of 2 senses of tusk
Sense 2
tusk
HAS SUBSTANCE: ivory, tusk
Holonyms of noun tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
ivory, tusk
SUBSTANCE OF: tusk
Sense 2
tusk
PART OF: tusker
PART OF: elephant
PART OF: wild boar, boar, Sus scrofa
Attributes of noun tusk
Derived Forms of noun tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
ivory, tusk
RELATED TO>(verb) tusk#2
=> tusk, detusk
RELATED TO>(verb) tusk#1
=> horn, tusk
Sense 2
tusk
RELATED TO>(verb) tusk#2
=> tusk, detusk
RELATED TO>(verb) tusk#1
=> horn, tusk
Domain of noun tusk
Domain Terms of noun tusk
Familiarity of noun tusk
tusk used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
ivory, tusk
> dentine, dentin
=> ivory, tusk
Sense 2
tusk
> tooth
=> fang
=> tusk
=> conodont
=> chopper, pearly
=> carnassial tooth
=> front tooth, anterior
=> back tooth, posterior
=> malposed tooth
=> permanent tooth, adult tooth
=> primary tooth, deciduous tooth, baby tooth, milk tooth
=> canine, canine tooth, eyetooth, eye tooth, dogtooth, cuspid
=> premolar, bicuspid
=> incisor
=> molar, grinder
Meronyms of noun tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 2
tusk
HAS SUBSTANCE: ivory, tusk
=> tooth
HAS PART: dentine, dentin
HAS PART: pulp cavity
HAS PART: root canal
HAS PART: cusp
HAS PART: crown
HAS PART: enamel, tooth enamel
HAS PART: root, tooth root
HAS PART: cementum, cement
HAS PART: pulp
HAS PART: stump
=> bone, os
HAS SUBSTANCE: collagen
HAS SUBSTANCE: bone, osseous tissue
HAS PART: socket
HAS PART: marrow, bone marrow
HAS PART: lamella
HAS PART: bone cell
HAS PART: condyle
HAS PART: coronoid process, processus coronoideus
HAS PART: matrix, intercellular substance, ground substance
=> connective tissue
HAS SUBSTANCE: collagen
HAS PART: histiocyte
HAS PART: matrix, intercellular substance, ground substance
HAS PART: mast cell, mastocyte, labrocyte
=> animal tissue
=> tissue
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
ivory, tusk
SUBSTANCE OF: tusk
Sense 2
tusk
PART OF: tusker
PART OF: elephant
PART OF: wild boar, boar, Sus scrofa
Grep of noun tusk
elephant-tusk
tusk
tusk shell
tuskegee
tusker
Antonyms of verb tusk
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
horn, tusk
=> pierce, thrust
=> penetrate, perforate
=> enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into
Sense 2
tusk, detusk
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tusk
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
horn, tusk
=> pierce, thrust
Sense 2
tusk, detusk
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
'Cause To' of verb tusk
Derived Forms of verb tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
horn, tusk
RELATED TO>(noun) tusk#1
=> ivory, tusk
RELATED TO>(noun) tusk#2
=> tusk
Sense 2
tusk, detusk
RELATED TO>(noun) tusk#1
=> ivory, tusk
RELATED TO>(noun) tusk#2
=> tusk
Domain of verb tusk
Domain Terms of verb tusk
Familiarity of verb tusk
tusk used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
horn, tusk
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 2
tusk, detusk
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb tusk
2 senses of tusk
Sense 1
horn, tusk
> pierce, thrust
=> stick
=> stick
=> peg
=> center punch
=> transfix, impale, empale, spike
=> horn, tusk
=> gore
=> lance
Sense 2
tusk, detusk
> remove, take, take away, withdraw
=> epilate, depilate
=> harvest
=> tip
=> stem
=> extirpate
=> enucleate
=> exenterate
=> enucleate
=> decorticate
=> bail
=> strip, undress, divest, disinvest
=> ablate
=> clean, pick
=> clean
=> winnow
=> unbrace
=> pick
=> clear, clear up
=> muck
=> lift
=> lift
=> lift
=> tear away, tear off
=> take off
=> take away, take out
=> pit, stone
=> seed
=> unhinge
=> shuck
=> hull
=> crumb
=> chip away, chip away at
=> burl
=> knock out
=> scavenge, clean
=> hypophysectomize, hypophysectomise
=> degas
=> husk, shell
=> bur, burr
=> clear off, clear away
=> flick
=> strip, dismantle
=> strip
=> clear
=> defang
=> bone, debone
=> disembowel, eviscerate, draw
=> shell
=> shuck
=> tusk, detusk
=> dehorn
=> scalp
=> weed
=> condense
=> bail out, bale out
=> leach, strip
=> decalcify
=> detoxify, detoxicate
=> de-ionate
=> de-iodinate
=> decarbonize, decarbonise, decarburize, decarburise, decoke
=> delouse
=> ream
=> brush
=> wash, wash out, wash off, wash away
=> desorb
=> pull
=> demineralize, demineralise
=> eliminate
=> expectorate, clear out, drive out
=> defuse
=> dredge
=> wear away, wear off
=> amputate, cut off
=> resect, eviscerate
=> skim, skim off, cream off, cream
=> strip
=> strip
=> scale, descale
=> circumcise
=> undock
=> dig, delve, cut into, turn over
=> excavate, dig, hollow
=> scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up
=> extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
=> take out
=> unstring
=> string
=> wipe off, wipe away
=> take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off
=> unveil
=> unpack, take out
=> unburden, disburden
=> empty
=> discharge
=> unsaddle, offsaddle
=> shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop
=> dislodge, free
=> clean
=> aspirate, draw out, suck out
=> delete, cancel
=> ladle, lade, laden
=> spoon
=> gut
=> head
=> draw off, draw away, pull off
=> clean, strip
=> draw, take out
=> draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
=> leach
=> draw
=> withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tusk
Sense 1
horn, tusk
=> pierce, thrust
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Sense 2
tusk, detusk
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
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Grep of verb tusk
detusk
tusk
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