Definition of Cuscuses

1. cuscus [n] - See also: cuscus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuscuses

curviness
curving
curvingly
curvings
curvirostral
curviserial
curvital
curvities
curvity
curvograph
curvographs
curvy
cus
cuscohygrine
cuscus
cuscuses (current term)
cusec
cusecs
cush
cush-cush
cushat
cushat-dove
cushat-doves
cushat dove
cushat doves
cushats
cushaw
cushaws
cushdie
cushdy

Literary usage of Cuscuses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The last group of the sub-family is represented firstly Ьу the cuscuses, ... cuscuses are sleepy animals, feeding mainly on leaves, but also devouring birds ..."

2. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1890)
"In their hair are worn also tails of small cuscuses and wreaths of cassowary feathers, while round their foreheads were fixed coronets of dog and wallaby ..."

3. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"cuscuses.1 The dental formula is I -J- C ^ Pin ^ M ^ ; the last premolar is a great blade-shaped tooth like that of ..."

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