Ivory and Tusk

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Ivory noun - A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.

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Tusk is a synonym for ivory. In some cases you can use "Tusk" instead a noun "Ivory". popular alternative

Nearby Word: Ivorian

Tusk noun - A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.

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Ivory is a synonym for tusk in large tooth topic. You can use "Ivory" instead a noun "Tusk". popular alternative

Nearby Words: tusker, tusked

Two "ivory hunters", who have no problem killing elephants, turn up in Tusk Tusk.

Source: Western Animation / Sidney The Elephant
A more tragic example: The value of elephant-tusk ivory and rhinoceros horn (considered an aphrodisiac in some cultures) has led to both creatures being hunted to near-extinction.

Source: Gem Heart
Also the woman who bought a carved ivory tusk for a lot of money in Taiwan, only to find out it was bone shaped over a wood frame that was hardly worth $100.

Source: Series / Pawn Stars

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