
코끼리, 바다코끼리, 멧돼지 등에서 입 밖으로 길게 돌출되어 자란 엄니.
A long, pointed tooth, especially one specially developed so as to protrude from the closed mouth, as in the elephant, walrus, or wild boar.
예문:
"The elephant used its massive tusks to strip bark from the trees for food."
"Conservationists are working to stop the illegal trade of walrus tusks."
엄니처럼 길게 튀어나온 물건이나 사람의 뻐드렁니.
A long, tapering object or a human tooth that resembles an animal's tusk.
예문:
"The ancient statue featured strange tusks protruding from its stone face."
"He was self-conscious about his prominent tusks before he got braces."
목공에서 이음매를 보강하기 위해 사용하는 작은 장부나 돌출부.
A small tenon or projection used in carpentry to strengthen a joint.
예문:
"A tusk tenon joint is essential for creating strong, traditional timber frames."
"The carpenter carefully carved the tusk to ensure the beam would not slip."
엄니를 사용하여 땅을 파헤치거나 상대를 찌르다.
To dig up, gore, or tear something using tusks.
예문:
"The wild boar tusks the ground in search of roots and tubers."
"The rival males began to tusk each other during the territorial dispute."