tusky
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 5
/ˈtʌs.ki/
Definition of tusky
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Having tusks, especially prominent tusks.
“Ho! Strangers! have you lately ſeen, ſhe ſaid, / One of my Siſters, like my ſelf array’d; […] Vary’d with Spots, a Linx’s Hide ſhe wore: / And at full Cry purſu’d the tusky Boar?”
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adj
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Having tusks, especially prominent tusks.
“Ho! Strangers! have you lately ſeen, ſhe ſaid, / One of my Siſters, like my ſelf array’d; […] Vary’d with Spots, a Linx’s Hide ſhe wore: / And at full Cry purſu’d the tusky Boar?”
noun
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(Yorkshire, dialectal, uncountable)rhubarb, sticks from that vegetable
“[…] mi little stick of Leeds grown tusky draws galas of rhubarb from the MET-set palms.”
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Etymology
From Middle English tusky, equivalent to tusk + -y.
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