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    Tussock \Tus"sock\, n. [From {Tuz}.] [Written also {tussuck}.]
    1. A tuft, as of grass, twigs, hair, or the like; especially,
    a dense tuft or bunch of grass or sedge.

    Such laying of the hair in tussocks and tufts.
    --Latimer.

    2. (Bot.) Same as {Tussock grass}, below.

    3. (Zo["o]l.) A caterpillar of any one of numerous species of
    bombycid moths. The body of these caterpillars is covered
    with hairs which form long tufts or brushes. Some species
    are very injurious to shade and fruit trees. Called also
    {tussock caterpillar}. See {Orgyia}.

    {Tussock grass}. (Bot.)
    (a) A tall, strong grass of the genus {Dactylis}
    ({Dactylis c[ae]spitosa}), valuable for fodder,
    introduced into Scotland from the Falkland Islands.
    (b) A tufted grass ({Aira c[ae]spitosa}).
    (c) Any kind of sedge ({Carex}) which forms dense tufts in
    a wet meadow or boggy place.

    {Tussock moth} (Zo["o]l.), the imago of any tussock
    caterpillar. They belong to {Orgyia}, {Halecidota}, and
    allied genera.

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