Tussah silk
- The silk fiber itself.
- A silk cloth made from the cocoons of a caterpillar other than the common silkworm, much used in Bengal and China.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.