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tussock

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tussock.

Editorial note

Stepping on a tussock is like stepping on a toothbrush, Toolik scientists like to say.

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Quick take

Tussock grass.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Tussock grass.

noun

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

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tussock.

noun

Tussock grass.

noun

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

Example sentences

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Stepping on a tussock is like stepping on a toothbrush, Toolik scientists like to say.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use tussock in a sentence?

Stepping on a tussock is like stepping on a toothbrush, Toolik scientists like to say.

What does tussock mean?

Tussock grass.

What part of speech is tussock?

tussock is commonly used as noun.