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tussock vs wisp

wisp vs tussock

tussock and wisp both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tussock Yes No No No
wisp Yes No No No
As nouns, wisp is a hyponym of tussock; that is, wisp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tussock:
  • tussock: a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
  • wisp: a small tuft or lock
Other hyponyms of tussock include hexenbesen, staghead, witch broom, witches' broom, coma.
tussock (noun) wisp (noun)
a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass a flock of snipe
a small tuft or lock
a small bundle of straw or hay
a small person
Difference between tussock and wisp

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