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Tussock grass.
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An exclamation indicating check, rebuke, or contempt; as, tush, tush! do not speak of it.
n.
A long, pointed tooth; a tusk; -- applied especially to certain teeth of horses.
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Furnished with tusks.
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Having tusks.
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A very large marine mammal (Trichecus rosmarus) of the Seal family, native of the Arctic Ocean. The male has long and powerful tusks descending from the upper jaw. It uses these in procuring food and in fighting. It is hunted for its oil, ivory, and skin. It feeds largely on mollusks. Called also morse.
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A native or inhabitant of Tuscany.
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An elephant having large tusks.
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A toothshell, or Dentalium; -- called also tusk-shell.
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A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets. Thus, in the illustration, a is the tusk, and each of the several parts, or offsets, is called a tooth.
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See 2d Tusk, n., 2.
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A tush of a horse.
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Having the form of tussocks; full of, or covered with, tussocks, or tufts.
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Of or pertaining to Tuscany in Italy; -- specifically designating one of the five orders of architecture recognized and described by the Italian writers of the 16th century, or characteristic of the order. The original of this order was not used by the Greeks, but by the Romans under the Empire. See Order, and Illust. of Capital.
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A flying fish of California (Exoc/tus Californicus): -- called also volator.
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Same as Tussock grass, below.
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See Tussock.
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A tuft, as of grass, twigs, hair, or the like; especially, a dense tuft or bunch of grass or sedge.
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A struggle; a scuffle.
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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.
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