Difference between revisions of "Wild boar tusk"
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Latest revision as of 10:26, 27 June 2022
Description
The small, curved tusks from a wild boar, Sus scrofa, native to Eurasia and northern Africa. Wild boar tusks can be 2 - 12 inches in length. In some cultures, the tusks may have been used for jewelry. Wild boar ivory is very dense with no visible grain.
Synonyms and Related Terms
wild pig tusk