How many syllables in tussock?

There are 2 syllables in the word tussock.

Divide tussock into syllables:

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

bunch

clump

cluster

clustering

coma

hexenbesen

staghead

tuft

wisp

witch broom

witches' broom

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