sus-

variant of sub- before c, p, t: susceptible.

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Historical Examples of sus

Eroded -sus: gnawed; a margin with irregular teeth and emarginations.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
John. B. Smith
There is no need for the traveller to penetrate so far as either the Sahara or the Sus.
In the Tail of the Peacock
Isabel Savory
The genus is placed by Linnus among his bellu, between equus and sus.
Eccentricities of the Animal Creation.
John Timbs
So that the ancients do not help us much to any knowledge of the Sus.
Mogreb-el-Acksa
R. B. Cunninghame Graham
An aged Israelite with a long train of mules came from the Sus that morning.
Mogreb-el-Acksa
R. B. Cunninghame Graham

British Dictionary definitions for sus

sus

noun

suspicion

a suspect

adjective

suspicious

verb

a variant spelling of suss (def. 2)

Word Origin for sus

C20: shortened from suspicion

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