Definition of tuft

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Tuft (v. i.) To grow in, or form, a tuft or tufts..

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Pean :: Pean (n.) One of the furs, the ground being sable, and the spots or tufts or..
Tuft :: Tuft (v. t.) To separate into tufts.
Cirrous :: Cirrous (a.) Tufted; -- said of certain feathers of birds.
Tellurite :: Tellurite (n.) Oxide of tellurium. It occurs sparingly in tufts of white or yellowish crystals.
Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) A tuft like that of the egret.
Goldylocks :: Goldylocks (n.) A plant of several species of the genus Chrysocoma; -- so called from the tufts of yellow flowers which terminate the stems; also, the Ranunculus auricomus, a kind of buttercup..
Fetlock :: Fetlock (n.) The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the back side of the leg above the hoof of the horse and similar animals. Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pastern bone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair..
Chinchilla :: Chinchilla (n.) A heavy, long-napped, tufted woolen cloth..
Imperial :: Imperial (n.) The tuft of hair on a man's lower lip and chin; -- so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III.
Pinnated :: Pinnated (a.) Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.
Verriculate :: Verriculate (a.) Having thickset tufts of parallel hairs, bristles, or branches..
Foretop :: Foretop (n.) The hair on the forepart of the head; esp., a tuft or lock of hair which hangs over the forehead, as of a horse..
Lophobranchii :: Lophobranchii (n. pl.) An order of teleostean fishes, having the gills arranged in tufts on the branchial arches, as the Hippocampus and pipefishes..
Tuz :: Tuz (n.) A lock or tuft of hair.
Tussock :: Tussock (n.) 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.
Eared :: Eared (a.) Having external ears; having tufts of feathers resembling ears.
Sea Chickweed :: Sea chickweed () A fleshy plant (Arenaria peploides) growing in large tufts in the sands of the northern Atlantic seacoast; -- called also sea sandwort, and sea purslane..
Wad :: Wad (n.) A little mass, tuft, or bundle, as of hay or tow..
Thrum :: Thrum (n.) One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these..
Desmine :: Desmine (n.) Same as Stilbite. It commonly occurs in bundles or tufts of crystals.
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