tussock

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Noun tussock has 1 sense

tuft, tussock - a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
--₁ is a kind of bunch, clump, cluster, clustering
--₁ has particulars:
wisp; witches' broom, witch broom, hexenbesen, staghead

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Tussock

Definition:

A tussock refers to a small clump or patch of long, coarse grass or vegetation growing together in a dense and compact form.

Example Sentences:

The sheep grazed peacefully on the tussock-covered hillside.
Walking through the marshland, we spotted several tussocks of wildflowers.
The bird built its nest among the tussocks, providing a hidden sanctuary for its young.

Parts of Speech:

Noun: The tussocks swayed gently in the breeze.
Verb: He carefully tussocked the grass to create a natural-looking landscape.

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