noun🔗ShareColmilloOne of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar."The walrus used its tusks to dig for clams on the beach. "La morsa usó sus colmillos para cavar en busca de almejas en la playa.animalbodyanatomyphysiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspigaA small projection on a (tusk) tenon."The carpenter carefully measured the small tusk on the tenon before drilling. "El carpintero midió cuidadosamente la pequeña espiga en la espiga antes de taladrar.architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColmilloA tusk shell."The museum's exhibit showcased a beautiful tusk shell, intricately patterned and smooth to the touch. "La exhibición del museo mostraba un hermoso colmillo, con patrones intrincados y suave al tacto.animaloceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColmilloA projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets, called teeth."The staircase had a wooden tusk, with each step offset slightly to create a unique design. "La escalera tenía un colmillo de madera, con cada escalón ligeramente desplazado para crear un diseño único.partstructurearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColmilloA sharp point."The needle's sharp tusk pierced the fabric easily. "El colmillo afilado de la aguja perforó la tela fácilmente.animalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRejaThe share of a plough."The farmer replaced the worn tusk of his plough to ensure he could properly turn the soil. "El agricultor reemplazó la reja desgastada de su arado para asegurar que pudiera voltear la tierra correctamente.agricultureutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscarbar con colmilloTo dig up using a tusk, as boars do."The wild boar tusked the forest floor, searching for roots and grubs. "El jabalí escarbó el suelo del bosque con su colmillo, buscando raíces y larvas.animalactionnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtacar con los colmillosTo gore with the tusks."The boar, enraged by the hunter's presence, tusked the tree in a display of aggression. "El jabalí, enfurecido por la presencia del cazador, atacó el árbol con los colmillos en una muestra de agresión.animalactionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnseñar los dientesTo bare or gnash the teeth."During the argument, he tusked at his brother, showing his anger. "Durante la discusión, le enseñó los dientes a su hermano, mostrando su enojo.animalactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBacalao de rocaA fish, the torsk (Brosme brosme)."My grandfather, a retired fisherman, often said the best fish and chips are made with fresh tusk. "Mi abuelo, un pescador jubilado, solía decir que el mejor pescado con patatas fritas se hace con bacalao de roca fresco.fishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
