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Definition of tsuga
tsuga
/ˈsuːɡə/
tsu · ga
Plural:tsugas
tsuga Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
• noun
1
Any coniferous evergreen tree of the genus Tsuga in the pine family (Pinaceae), commonly known as hemlock, native to North America and East Asia and characterized by graceful drooping branches, flattened needle-like leaves, and small pendulous cones.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tsuga. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tsuga