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They were incisor teeth, for eating.

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Q: What was the purpose of the tusks of a wooly mammal?
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What does the wooly mammoth look like?

A wooly mammoth is a large, elephant- like mammal. It is covered with thick hair, and has large, curved tusks. Think along the lines of Manny from Ice Age.


Did the wooly mammoth have tusks?

Yes. They used their tusks to protect themselves.


What sea mammal has two tusks?

dolphin


What is the biggest mammal that is or is not extinct and is the largest mammal in the world?

I guess the wooly mammoth, which is extinct.


What is the largest land mammal man has known?

wooly mammoth


Did the wooly mammoth lay eggs?

No. It was a mammal (gave live birth).


Name the mammal with tusks which is related to the seal?

walrus or a sea lion


Is a yak a ram?

No a ram is a male sheep and a yak is another wooly mammal


What large marine mammal has whiskers and prominent tusks?

A walrus has ivory tusks. A narwhal has a single ivory tusk.


What mammal has a trunk 2 tusks and 4 legs like great pillars?

An elephant


Woolly south American mammal?

There are two animals that could qualify--llamas, and the yellow-tailed wooly monkey (Lagothrix Lagotricha). Wooly monkeys are found throughout Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, and Venezuela. There are four different species of wooly monkey, including the silver wooly monkey.


What was wooly mammoths behaviour in every day life?

The wooly mammoth was a very big and wooly animal.It also was king of the mammals.