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    • Cinfdywaiskundefined
      Cinfdywaisk
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      a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass

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        tussock meaning & definition 1 of tussock.

      • Dianneundefined
        Dianne
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        A tuft or clump of green grass or similar verdure, forming a small hillock.

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          tussock meaning & definition 2 of tussock.

        • Beckyundefined
          Becky
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          same as Tussock grass, below

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            tussock meaning & definition 3 of tussock.

          • sumon9999undefined
            sumon9999
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            a caterpillar of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths. The body of these caterpillars is covered with hairs which form long tufts or brushes. Some species are very injurious to shade and fruit trees. Called also tussock caterpillar. See Orgyia

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              tussock meaning & definition 4 of tussock.

            • MiguelANymnundefined
              MiguelANymn
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              tus′ok, n. a tuft of grass or twigs.—ns. Tuss′ock-grass, a large grass of the same genus with the Cocks-foot Grass of Britain, native to the Falkland Islands, remarkable for forming great tufts—also Tuss′ac-grass; Tuss′ock-moth, a grayish-white moth about an inch long, the caterpillars of which do great mischief in hop-grounds, and are known as Hop-dogs.—adj. Tuss′ocky, abounding in tufts. [Perh. conn. with obs. tusk, a tuft; cf. Dan. dusk.]

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                tussock meaning & definition 5 of tussock.

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