tufty.
Having the form of or resembling a tuft (“a bunch of grass, hair, etc., held together at the base”).
Meaning & usage
Having the form of or resembling a tuft (“a bunch of grass, hair, etc., held together at the base”).
Covered in or having many tufts.
Covered in or having many tufts. Covered with tufts (“small clumps of bushes or trees”).
Growing in tufts.
Where this word comes from
From tuft + -y (suffix meaning ‘having the quality of’ forming adjectives).
The tufted duck (Aythya fuligula).
Where this word comes from
From tuft(ed duck) + -y (diminutive suffix).
Of a cow: seeking a bull to mate with.
Where this word comes from
Origin unknown.
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