cuscus
Meaning of cuscus
noun
a tree-dwelling marsupial with a rounded head and prehensile tail, native to New Guinea and northern Australia.
mid 17th century: via French and Dutch from a local name in the Molucca Islands.
noun
another term for vetiver.
early 19th century: from Urdu and Persian ḵasḵas .
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Hyphenation of cuscus
cus-cus
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- cuscus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of cuscus
Words that rhyme with cuscus
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