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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Beside a tussock of grass a little way outside the opposite copse, a rabbit was sitting and gazing at them.
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But smaller creatures can find shelter enough in the unlikely setting of a scruffy grass tussock .
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He swung his alpenstock vigorously, teeing off tussocks of grass.
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Here in the open grass he broke into a headlong run, lurching and recovering as the tussocks turned under him.
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Low structure and tussock shape, which gives protection from drying winds, e.g. heather, bilberry.
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The insect population of a single large tussock has been estimated at more than 1,000 individuals.
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Then, from between two great tussocks of hair-grass came Fiver, his eyes blazing with a frantic urgency.
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Wigeon A lone pair of gad wall preened on shrinking tussocks.