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   Ankus definition: an elephant goad of India with a spike and a hook at one end.. See examples of ANKUS used in a sentence.

   • ANKYLOSAURUS

     Ankylosaurus definition: . See examples of ANKYLOSAURUS used...

   • Ankle Sock

     Ankle sock definition: a short sock coming up to the ankle....

   • Ankylosing Spondylitis

     Ankylosing spondylitis definition: a degenerative...

   • Ankle-Deep

     Ankle-deep definition: high enough to reach or cover the...

   • Ankle Jerk

     Ankle jerk definition: a reflex extension of the foot,...

   • Ankyloglossia

     Ankyloglossia definition: tongue-tie. . See examples of...

   • Anklung

     Anklung definition: a southeast Asian rhythm instrument...

   • Ankylosaur

     Ankylosaur definition: any of several herbivorous dinosaurs...

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   The meaning of ANKUS is an elephant goad used in India having a sharp spike and hook and resembling a short-handled boat hook.

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   ANKUS definition: an elephant goad of India with a spike and a hook at one end | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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   6 days ago · an elephant goad with a sharp spike and a hook

5. www.oed.com › dictionary › ankus_nankus, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun ankus.See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   What does ankus mean?

   • It was a three-foot ankus, or elephant-goad—something like a small boat-hook. Close to the fire, and blazing in the sunshine, lay the ruby-and-turquoise ankus. Ankus definition: an elephant goad of India with a spike and a hook at one end.. See examples of ANKUS used in a sentence.

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   What is the meaning of Anku in English?

   • Anku is the Quechuan word for flexible or elastic. This likely refers to the three strings that retract the Anku's blade when it is holstered. Anku is not related to the Breton and French folklore figure Ankou, who is a personification of death.

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   What is the meaning of Ankush?

   • Ankush is a name that means 'an instrument used for guiding elephants' or 'Control'. This name is of Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil, Telugu origin. Variations of this name include Ankush.

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   Why are ankus used in zoo elephants?

   • Ankus and other implements such as sticks are used, leading to compromises in two freedoms of zoo elephants: freedom from pain, injury or disease, by prevention or rapid diagnosis and treatment; and freedom from fear and distress, by ensuring conditions and treatment which avoid mental suffering.

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   What is the difference between ankus and goad?

   • An ankus is an elephant goad with a sharp spike and a hook, while a goad, or prod, is a pointed instrument used to prod into a state of motion. An ankus is specifically designed for use with elephants.

   Ankus - definition of ankus by The Free Dictionary

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   What if thou wilt give me the ankus to take away?

   • If thou wilt give me the ankus to take away, it is good hunting. On he came, amid a rising roar of approval, Speed in gorgeous robes perched on high, 295 ankus raised. It was a three-foot ankus, or elephant-goad—something like a small boat-hook. Close to the fire, and blazing in the sunshine, lay the ruby-and-turquoise ankus.

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   Define ankus. ankus synonyms, ankus pronunciation, ankus translation, English dictionary definition of ankus. or n , pl -kus , -kuses , -kush or -kushes a stick used ...