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Tussock

noun
(Written also tussuck)
1.
A bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass.  Synonym: tuft.



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"Tussock" Quotes from Famous Books



... Madam," replied the geographer; "but I do not expect it. Detached parties do not like to go far into the country, where the smallest tussock, the thinnest brushwood, may conceal an accomplished marksman. I don't fancy we shall pick up an escort of the 40th Regiment. But there are mission-stations on this west coast, and we shall be able to make them our halting-places till ...
— In Search of the Castaways • Jules Verne


Words linked to "Tussock" :   witches' broom, witch broom, wisp, clustering, cluster, staghead, bunch, tuft, hexenbesen, coma, clump


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