Tussah
Pronunciation : Tus"sah Tus"seh (tus"sa), n. [Also tussa, tussar, tusser, tussur, etc.] [Prob. fr. Hind. tasar a shuttle, Skr. tasara
Part of Speech : trasara.]
Definition : Defn: An undomesticated East Indian silkworn (Anther?a mylitta), that feeds on the leaves of the oak and other plants.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913