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PRONUNCIATION OF THE TUSSOCK

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE TUSSOCK

the time of one´s life
the Titanic
the tomb
the Top End
the top of the morning
the Toronto Blessing
the Tote
the trash heap of history
the treatment
the Triassic
the tropics
the Trossachs
the trots
the Troubles
the tube
the turf
the turn
the Twelve Tables
the Twins
the twist

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE TUSSOCK

air sock
ankle sock
block
cassock
clock
cock
hassock
in stock
knee-sock
lock
nassella tussock
on the block
out of stock
rock
shock
sock
stock
trainer sock
tussock
windsock

Synonyms and antonyms of the tussock in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the tussock» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE TUSSOCK

Find out the translation of the tussock to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the tussock from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the tussock» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

在草丛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el mechón
570 millions of speakers

English

the tussock
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टुस्सोक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

و كتلة من عشب نامي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кочки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

a touceira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তুসক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la touffe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tussock
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

die Grasbüschel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

草むら
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing tussock
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

các bụi cỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முட்டாள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुळस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mandalina
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

il tussock
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tussock
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

купини
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Tussock
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

η φούντα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die graspol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

den tuva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gresstust
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the tussock

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE TUSSOCK»

The term «the tussock» is used very little and occupies the 159.425 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE TUSSOCK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «the tussock» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «the tussock» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the tussock

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE TUSSOCK»

Discover the use of the tussock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the tussock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Douglas-fir Tussock Moth: A Synthesis
The tussock moth participates in the turnover of organic materials, contributing to the fertility of the soil and the vigor of the forest and related vegetation. Occasionally, however, its populations explode, causing extensive mortality and growth ...
Martha H. Brookes, Ronald W. Stark, Robert W. Campbell, 1978
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Degree-day accumulation related to the phenology of ...
1956); and in the case of the tussock moth, only 1 year's measurements were used from each of several sites to establish the degree-day and phenological relations in Oregon and California. It is very difficult to carry out long-term studies of the ...
Boyd E. Wickman, Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Portland, Or.), 1981
3
The Pesticide Conspiracy
the Ruckelshaus decision with the most wicked bolt it had yet unleashed, the tussock-moth ploy. The Douglas-fir tussock moth is a native insect that periodically occurs in outbreak numbers in western forests. Its larvae feed on the needles of ...
Robert Van Den Bosch, 1989
4
Economics of Douglas-fir tussock moth control: an analysis ...
Generally speaking, the higher the level of management intensity, the lower the impact of the tussock moth. Thus, the tussock moth induces more intensive silvicultural management, which is reflected in the optimal FORPLAN solution. Because ...
Wayne E. Bousfield, United States. Forest Pest Management, 1984
5
Collapse of an outbreak population of the douglas-fir ...
When a damaging outbreak does occur, the tussock moth population may remain at a level causing heavy defoliation for from 1 to 3 years, after which the population usually abruptly declines. Most tussock moth infestations that are allowed to ...
Richard R. Mason, C. G. Thompson, Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Portland, Or.), 1971
6
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
The maximum temperatures occur near the tussock base on its north side and decrease towards the south side of the tussock and outwards towards the inter- tussock spaces. The temperature measurements taken near tussocks showed ...
7
Effect of defoliation by the Douglas-fir tussock moth on ...
Experimental Plots Four plots defoliated by the tussock moth were chosen to represent different intensities and years of defoliation, Mensurational data for these plots are given in table l. In addition to this information the following variables ...
L. C. Wright, Alan Andrew Berryman, Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Portland, Or.), 1978
8
Noxious Weeds of Australia
When a pasture infested with only a few serrated tussock plants is grazed heavily , the tussock is avoided. This favours its persistence and spread because the plants become larger, seeding is unrestricted, and seedling establishment ...
William Thomas Parsons, Eric George Cuthbertson, 2001
9
Biodiversity and Environmental Change: Monitoring, ...
table 12.6: Pasture types present in the Tussock and Tussock Heavy Clay categories and the number of species or species groups recorded number of species or category Pasture type (dominant species) species groups Tussock Arid Short ...
Emma Burns, Andrew Lowe, David Lindenmayer, 2014
10
Evaluating damage caused to a campground by Douglas-fir ...
THE TUSSOCK MOTH OUTBREAK AND TREE DAMAGE In l964, larvae of the Douglas-fir tussock moth were first detected on white fir in the campground as a result of complaints from campers. Larvae and their fecal pellets fell on picnic ...
Boyd E. Wickman, Donald A. Renton, 1975

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE TUSSOCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the tussock is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tussock moths are on the march
Parts of Cheyenne Mountain State Park are looking brown, but it has nothing to do with drought. The culprit is called the Tussock Moth. The moth's larvae ... «KRDO, Jul 15»
2
Volcanic views spur runners and walkers on Tussock Traverse
The 37-year-old from Cambridge is preparing for the Tarawera Ultra Marathon next year by competing in the Tussock Traverse in the Tongariro National Park on ... «New Zealand Herald, Dec 14»
3
Creating something simple but outstanding
In creating the Tussock Jumper range, we wanted to change that and develop a striking and likeable brand, which consumers all around the world could ... «The Drinks Report, Apr 14»
4
Tussock Traverse: A challenge for the whole family
As a result, there are hundreds of athletes with a multitude of reasons for taking on the Tussock Traverse, one of the year's first trail runs and walks, in the ... «New Zealand Herald, Jan 14»
5
Angling: Try tussock lakes
During the holidays, anglers have the opportunity to venture further afield. Waters worth venturing to are the tussock lakes, Loganburn Dam, Lake Onslow, Upper ... «Otago Daily Times, Dec 12»
6
Garden Help: Tussock moth caterpillars invading us this year
One insect that has been plentiful this year is the tussock moth caterpillar. Homeowners have emailed digital photos and brought them into the extension office to ... «Florida Times-Union, Apr 12»
7
Presenting...The Tussock Moth Caterpillar
It's time for another Nature Walks with Mark Fraser species spotlight. Today he looks at the tussock moth caterpillar. "I think that tussock moth caterpillars are like ... «Discovery News, Dec 09»

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