tussock
nounHow many syllables in tussock?
There are 2 syllables in the word tussock.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:
bunch
clump
cluster
clustering
coma
hexenbesen
staghead
tuft
wisp
witch broom
witches' broom
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- treatment
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- travois
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