tufted gentian
— Noun
– English
~ small blue-flowered fringed gentian of Sierra Nevada mountains
tufted
— Adjective
– English
~ (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination; "golden crested"; "crested iris"; "crested oriole"; "tufted duck"; "tufted loosestrife"
tufted
— Adjective
– English
~ (of plants) growing in small dense clumps or tufts
tufted
— Adjective
– English
~ having or adorned with tufts; "a tufted bedspread"
tug
— Noun
– English
~ a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
tug
— Verb
– English
~ strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis"
tug
— Verb
– English
~ pull or strain hard at; "Each oar was tugged by several men"
tug
— Verb
– English
~ carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase"
tug
— Verb
– English
~ pull hard; "The prisoner tugged at the chains"; "This movie tugs at the heart strings"
tug
— Verb
– English
~ tow (a vessel) with a tug; "The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbor"
tug
— Verb
– English
~ move by pulling hard; "The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud"
tug
— Verb
– English
~ struggle in opposition; "She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts"