Definition of Tussle

1. Verb. Fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters. "The drunken men started to scuffle"

Exact synonyms: Scuffle
Generic synonyms: Contend, Fight, Struggle
Derivative terms: Scuffle, Scuffle

2. Noun. Disorderly fighting.
Exact synonyms: Dogfight, Hassle, Rough-and-tumble, Scuffle
Generic synonyms: Combat, Fight, Fighting, Scrap
Derivative terms: Scuffle

3. Verb. Make messy or untidy. "The child mussed up my hair"
Exact synonyms: Muss
Generic synonyms: Disarrange
Derivative terms: Muss

Definition of Tussle

1. v. i. & t. To struggle, as in sport; to scuffle; to struggle with.

2. n. A struggle; a scuffle.

Definition of Tussle

1. Noun. A physical fight or struggle. ¹

2. Verb. To have a tussle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tussle

1. to struggle [v -SLED, -SLING, -SLES] - See also: struggle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tussle

tussars
tusseh
tussehs
tusser
tussers
tusses
tussic
tussicular
tussiculation
tussigenic
tussis
tussises
tussive
tussive fremitus
tussive syncope
tussle (current term)
tussled
tussles
tussling
tussock
tussock bellflower
tussock caterpillar
tussock moth
tussocked
tussocker
tussockers
tussocks
tussocky
tussor
tussore

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