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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.

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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.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishANKUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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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

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ankusAnkus - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › ankusAnkus - definition of ankus by The Free Dictionary

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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 ...

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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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   What does Anku mean?

   • Anku is a Quechua term meaning tendon, nerve, slim (person), elastic, and flexible. This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage, and translations of the word Anku. (Note: Anku is different from ankus, which means a goad or hook, and angus, which is a breed of cattle.)

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   What is an ankus?

   • An ankus is a three-foot long tool, similar to a small boat-hook.

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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.

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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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   What was the ankus that Mowgli had been holding?

   • Mowgli had been standing with a three-foot ankus, or elephant-goad--something like a small boat-hook held point down.

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   May 22, 2024 · At last he found something really fascinating laid on the front of a howdah half buried in the coins. It was a three-foot ankus, or elephant-goad—something like a small boathook. The top was one round, shining ruby, and eight inches of the handle below it were studded with rough turquoises close together, giving a most satisfactory grip.