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The Clue

Elephant's incisor (4 letter answer)

The Answer

TUSK

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Notes

The answer TUSK is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.

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Definition

TUSK as a noun:

1. (ivory, tusk) = a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
2. a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog

TUSK as a verb:

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"