tussocky.

Covered with dense clumps of grass rather than an even grassy surface.

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Words that belong together

• tussocky grassland
• tussocky ground

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They stepped from clump to clump across the tussocky ground.

Usage notes

Primary category: setting / environment. Forms: Comparative more tussocky; superlative most tussocky when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: setting, description. Commonness: moderately common.