n. the hard creamy-white substance of which the tusks of a tusked mammal -as an elephant or walrus- are formed; a pale whitish yellow
My chess pieces are made of ivory.
My chess pieces are made of ivory.
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Atalanta dashed forward like an arrow shot from her ivory bow. Moving with the speed and grade of a splendid bird in flight. What are these descriptions?
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Where does ivory come from?
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The ivory gull thrives in the frigid temperatures of the Artic.
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elephant tusk; walrus tusk; animal tusk
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