1. plural of tussock; dense clumps or tufts of grass or other vegetation

Examples

• The hikers carefully stepped between the tussocks of marsh grass.
• Sheep grazed around the scattered tussocks in the field.
• The wetland was dotted with tall tussocks of sedge.
• She stumbled over the uneven tussocks while walking through the meadow.
• Birds often nest in the shelter of grass tussocks.
• The botanist studied the different species growing in the tussocks.