Marine mammal with large tusks (6)

I believe the answer is:

walrus

(Other definitions for walrus that I've seen before include "Tusked beast" , "Large tusked marine mammal" , "Carpenter's companion?" , "whiskers" , "Marine beast (with moustache)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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