Ankuses

/ˈæŋkəsɪz/ noun

Plural form of ankus; multiple sticks with pointed hooks used by elephant handlers and mahouts in South Asia.

Standard English pluralization of ankus, formed by adding the "-es" suffix to the singular noun referring to these elephant-control devices.

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