1. A bunch of hair, feathers or growing grass
   "The sheep grazed on the tufts of grass";
   - tussock
    
2. A bunch of feathers or hair
   "The cardinal's distinctive red tuft made it easy to identify"

1. Form into or decorate with tufts
   "They tufted the quilt with wool"; "The grass tufted naturally in clumps"

Derived forms: tufted, tufting, tufts

Type of: bunch, clump, cluster, clustering, crest

Encyclopedia: Tuft