Dubsar - T (p. 250)

tusseh, n.
(tussehs)

oriental moth that produces brownish silk
<noun.animal>

Antheraea mylitta

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saturniid, saturniid moth

member holonym

Antheraea, genus Antheraea

tusser, n.
(tussers)

oriental moth that produces brownish silk
<noun.animal>

Antheraea mylitta

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hypernym

saturniid, saturniid moth

member holonym

Antheraea, genus Antheraea

tussle, n.
(tussles)

disorderly fighting
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

rough-and-tumble

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fighting, fight, combat, scrap

tussle, v.
(tussled, tussles, tussling)

make messy or untidy
<verb.contact>

sample sentences

"the child mussed up my hair"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
<verb.contact>

sample sentences

"the drunken men started to scuffle"

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s

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scuffle scuffle

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fight, struggle, contend

tussock, n.
(tussocks)

a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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cluster, clump, bunch, clustering

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wisp witches' broom, witch broom, hexenbesen, staghead coma

tussock bellflower, n.

European perennial bellflower that grows in clumps with spreading stems and blue or white flowers
<noun.plant>

Campanula carpatica

spreading bellflower

tussock bellflower

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hypernym

campanula, bellflower

tussock caterpillar, n.

larva of a tussock moth
<noun.animal>

tussock caterpillar

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member holonym

Lymantriidae, family Lymantriidae

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tussock moth, n.

dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees
<noun.animal>

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member holonym

Lymantriidae, family Lymantriidae

hyponym

gypsy moth, gipsy moth, Lymantria dispar browntail, brown-tail moth, Euproctis phaeorrhoea gold-tail moth, Euproctis chrysorrhoea

tussore, n.
(tussores)

oriental moth that produces brownish silk
<noun.animal>

Antheraea mylitta

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hypernym

saturniid, saturniid moth

member holonym

Antheraea, genus Antheraea

tussur, n.
(tussurs)

oriental moth that produces brownish silk
<noun.animal>

Antheraea mylitta

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hypernym

saturniid, saturniid moth

member holonym

Antheraea, genus Antheraea

tut, v.
(tuts, tutted, tutting)

utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval
<verb.communication>

tsk

tut

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s

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utter, let out, let loose, emit

tut-tut, v.
(tut-tutted, tut-tutting)

utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval
<verb.communication>

tsk

tut

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s

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hypernym

utter, let out, let loose, emit

tutee, n.
(tutees)

learns from a tutor
<noun.person>

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learner, scholar, assimilator

tutelage, n.
(tutelages)

attention and management implying responsibility for safety
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

sample sentences

"he is in the care of a bodyguard"

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due care, ordinary care, reasonable care foster care great care providence slight care

teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
<noun.act>

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teaching, instruction, pedagogy

tutelar, adj.

providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

sample sentences

"daycare that is educational and not just custodial"
"a guardian angel"
"tutelary gods"

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custodian custody

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tutelary, adj.

providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

sample sentences

"daycare that is educational and not just custodial"
"a guardian angel"
"tutelary gods"

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custodian custody

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tutor, n.
(tutors)
freq. cnt. 1

a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

private instructor

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tutorial tutorship

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domain of synset (topic)

singing, vocalizing

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teacher, instructor

hyponym

tutor, v.
(tutored, tutoring, tutors)
freq. cnt. 1

be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

sample sentences

"She tutored me in Spanish"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

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teach, instruct, learn

act as a guardian to someone
<verb.social>

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Somebody ----s somebody

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relate, interrelate

tutorial, adj.

of or relating to tutors or tutoring
<adj.pert>

sample sentences

"tutorial sessions"

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tutorial, n.
(tutorials)
freq. cnt. 1

a session of intensive tuition given by a tutor to an individual or to a small number of students
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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tutorially, adv.

by tutorials; in a tutorial manner
<adv.all>

sample sentences

"undergraduates are better taught tutorially"

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derived from/pertains to

tutorship, n.
(tutorships)

teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
<noun.act>

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teaching, instruction, pedagogy

tutsan, n.
(tutsans)

deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain
<noun.plant>

Hypericum androsaemum

common St John's wort

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tutti-frutti, n.

ice cream containing chopped candied fruits
<noun.food>

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ice cream, icecream

tutu, n.
(tutus)

very short skirt worn by ballerinas
<noun.artifact>

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tux, n.
(tuxes)

semiformal evening dress for men
<noun.artifact>

tux

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hypernym

formalwear, eveningwear, evening dress, evening clothes

tuxedo, n.
(tuxedos)

semiformal evening dress for men
<noun.artifact>

tux

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formalwear, eveningwear, evening dress, evening clothes

tuxedoed, adj.
freq. cnt. 1

dressed in a tuxedo
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

sample sentences

"a tuxedoed gentleman"

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tv, n.
(tvs)
freq. cnt. 1

an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

television receiver

tv

sample sentences

"the British call a tv set a telly"

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part meronym

kinescope, picture tube, television tube

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receiver, receiving system

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television, television system

domain of synset (topic)

television, telecasting, TV, video

tv announcer, n.

an announcer on television
<noun.person>

television announcer

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