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单词 tussock
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tus•sock  (tusək),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Botanya tuft or clump of growing grass or the like.
  • apparently akin to Middle High German zūsach thicket, derivative of zūse lock (of hair), brushwood. See -ock 1540–50
tussocked, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
tussock /ˈtʌsək/ n
  1. a dense tuft of vegetation, esp of grass
  2. Austral NZ
    short for tussock grass
  3. the tussockcountry where tussock grass grows
Etymology: 16th Century: perhaps related to tusk

ˈtussocky adj
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