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tussock
noun
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Divide tussock into syllables:

tus · sock

How to pronounce tussock:

Definition of tussock:

tussock (noun):
a compact tuft especially of grass or sedge
noun. a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass.
an area of raised solid ground in a marsh or bog that is bound together by roots of low vegetation

Synonyms for tussock:

clumpbunchclustercomawisp

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