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tuft 音標拼音: [t'ʌft] n. 一簇,叢生植物
vi. 叢生
vt. 用叢毛裝飾 一簇,叢生植物叢生用叢毛裝飾 tuft n 1: a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass [ synonym: { tuft}, { tussock}] 2: a bunch of feathers or hairTuft \ Tuft\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Tufted}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Tufting}.] 1. To separate into tufts. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To adorn with tufts or with a tuft. -- Thomson. [ 1913 Webster]
Tuft \ Tuft\, v. i. To grow in, or form, a tuft or tufts. [ 1913 Webster]
Tuft \ Tuft\, n. [ Prov. E. tuff, F. touffe; of German origin; cf. G. zopf a weft of hair, pigtail, top of a tree. See { Top} summit.] 1. A collection of small, flexible, or soft things in a knot or bunch; a waving or bending and spreading cluster; as, a tuft of flowers or feathers. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A cluster; a clump; as, a tuft of plants. [ 1913 Webster] Under a tuft of shade. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] Green lake, and cedar fuft, and spicy glade. -- Keble. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A nobleman, or person of quality, especially in the English universities; -- so called from the tuft, or gold tassel, on the cap worn by them. [ Cant, Eng.] [ 1913 Webster] Several young tufts, and others of the faster men. -- T. Hughes. [ 1913 Webster] 53 Moby Thesaurus words for " tuft": Vandyke, bang, bangs, batch, beard, beaver, bristles, bunch, clump, cluster, copse, crest, crop, down, feather, fetlock, fleck, flock, forelock, fringe, goatee, group, grouping, groupment, grove, growth, hackle, hassock, imperial, knot, lot, mess, panache, peach fuzz, pinion, plantation, planting, plume, plumule, quiff, quill, scapular, shock, side whiskers, slew, stand, stook, stubble, thicket, topknot, tussock, whiskers, wisp
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