tussock
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The river swelleth more and more, Like some sweet influence stealing o'er The passive town; and for a while Each tussuck makes a tiny isle, Where, on some friendly Ararat, Resteth the weary water-rat.
From Excursions by Thoreau, Henry David
Occasionally he will encounter a turtle selecting the choicest morsels, or a musk-rat resting on a tussuck.
From Excursions by Thoreau, Henry David
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