Professor Romanes gives an instance of a fine 'tusker' which, when badly wounded, was promptly surrounded by his companions. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
In Ceylon, a "tusker" is a kind of spectre, to be talked of by a few who have had the good luck to see one. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon] Reference
"Oh," the tusker exclaimed with sudden understanding. From Wordnik.com. [Myth Conceptions]
Then the tusker rose and moved swiftly after the herd. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle Girl] Reference
It was a single-tusker, and it advanced steadily towards the men. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle Girl] Reference
The Beagle Project Blog: Me, Linnaeus and a big ol' tusker skip to main. From Wordnik.com. [Me, Linnaeus and a big ol' tusker] Reference
The tusker hesitated for a moment, then shrugged and continued on his way. From Wordnik.com. [Myth Conceptions]
"I spent thirty minutes up a tree with that tusker and his sow waiting for me to fall out!". From Wordnik.com. [Clean Kill]
"A finder's fee would be appreciated more than any thanks," the tusker smiled, extending a palm. From Wordnik.com. [Myth Conceptions]
Fortunately, instead of producing a weapon, the tusker gave ground a step and eyed our party suspiciously. From Wordnik.com. [Myth Conceptions]
And Uttara also, the son of Virata, on a tusker with upraised trunk, rushed against the ruler of the Madras. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
Missed out on getting a glimpse of the old tusker who raids the vegetable garden at the Tallayar plantation, though. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference
Dhananjaya, desirous of slaying them, on his tusker white as snow and adorned with gold and looking like a Himalayan summit. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Palm Tree House, to meet us before we left the Argans behind, so that we might turn awhile on the track of a "solitaire" tusker. From Wordnik.com. [Morocco] Reference
Like a tusker in his fury, like a lion in his ire. From Wordnik.com. [Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse] Reference
The wild tusker, however, showed the white feather. From Wordnik.com. [The Eagle Cliff] Reference
As a lordly tusker tramples on a marsh of feeble reeds. From Wordnik.com. [Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse] Reference
Like a lordly tusker rising from a beauteous lotus lake. From Wordnik.com. [Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse] Reference
Till upon the giant tusker Bhima sprang with agile feet. From Wordnik.com. [Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse] Reference
The tusker halted at the border of their little clearing. From Wordnik.com. [Son of Power] Reference
Like a tusker of the forest by surrounding hunters slain. From Wordnik.com. [Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse] Reference
Or on steed or tusker mounted waged the glorious mimic war!. From Wordnik.com. [Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse] Reference
Elephant deaths in PTR: steps needed to trace violent tusker. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Illegal transportation of cows from Tamil Nadu to Kerala] Reference
And that proud and lordly tusker, Bhima in his prowess slew. From Wordnik.com. [Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse] Reference
He was soon left far behind, while the tusker charged onward. From Wordnik.com. [The Eagle Cliff] Reference
Said Yudhishthir: "Lordly tusker, Aswathaman named, is dead;". From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Epic] Reference
Like a tusker strong and stately, like Himalay's towering crest. From Wordnik.com. [Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse] Reference
Steed and tusker turned from battle, soldiers fell among the dead!. From Wordnik.com. [Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse] Reference
Efforts to save the life of a wild tusker near here have gone in vain. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Home] Reference
The trick of it all is that a man never knows what the tusker will do. From Wordnik.com. [Son of Power] Reference
Fortunately the jungle helped the mahowt by hiding the tusker from view. From Wordnik.com. [The Eagle Cliff] Reference
To my one tusker Will and Fred had brought down five and six respectively. From Wordnik.com. [The Ivory Trail] Reference
His black Arab, Kala Khan, had come to halt twice a lance-length from the tusker. From Wordnik.com. [Son of Power] Reference
The tusker was bone-still, with that cocked look which means anything but flight. From Wordnik.com. [Son of Power] Reference
Staff Reporter A seven-year-old tusker died during a temple festival at Muthuilakad. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to 36 Hours in Goa, India] Reference
Nels 'smashing drive at the throat had carried the tusker from under the Arab's feet. From Wordnik.com. [Son of Power] Reference
Nels on his feet was bent to the task -- the tusker sprawling, the piggy haunches settling flat. From Wordnik.com. [Son of Power] Reference
You then pick up your order at the Kusafiri Coffee Shop in the Africa land near the tusker House. From Wordnik.com. [Magical Disney Forums]
Then we heard the low trumpeting of a ship leaving port, and a tusker crashed through the rosewood, ears flapping with regal indifference. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news] Reference
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