Tufted \Tuft"ed\, a. 1. Adorned with a tuft; as, the tufted duck. 2. Growing in tufts or clusters; tufty. The tufted crowtoe, and pale jessamine. --Milton. Tufted trees and springing corn. --Pope. {Tufted duck} (Zo["o]l.), the ring-necked duck. [Local, U. S.]