Tussock (Noun)
Meaning
A bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The bird's nest was lined with a soft tussock of downy feathers.
- A tussock of unruly hair sprouted from the top of the child's head.
- The lawn mower struggled to cut through the thick tussock of overgrown grass.
- The stylist carefully teased out the tangled tussock of hair from the model's scalp.
- A tussock of long grass swayed gently in the breeze, hiding a small rabbit.