Definition of Tussocks

1. Noun. (plural of tussock) ¹

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Definition of Tussocks

1. tussock [n] - See also: tussock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tussocks

tussises
tussive
tussive fremitus
tussive syncope
tussle
tussled
tussles
tussling
tussock
tussock bellflower
tussock caterpillar
tussock moth
tussocked
tussocker
tussockers
tussocks (current term)
tussocky
tussor
tussore
tussores
tussors
tussuck
tussucks
tussur
tussurs
tut
tut-mouthed
tut-tut
tut-work
tut-workman

Literary usage of Tussocks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Birds' Nests: An Introduction to the Science of Caliology by Charles Dixon (1902)
"... in banks, or under tussocks of vegetation — Robins and Buntings — Twite and Ring Ousel—Mound Birds—The Philosophy of Concealed Nests. ..."

2. Field Tables of Lepidoptera by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes (1906)
"M., LUNA M. TROP^EA LUNA Nut Trees tussocks 153 Dense dorsal tufts on several joints, body visible through hair. 154. 153 No dense dorsal tufts, ..."

3. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1906)
"Both of these are likely to excite apprehension, but are hardly fair to the tussocks, who were not the guilty parties in the case. ..."

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