mossy

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective mossy has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

mossya. 
  •  Overgrown with moss; abounding with or edged with moss; as, mossy trees; mossy streams.  [1913 Webster]
    "Old trees are more mossy far than young."  [1913 Webster]
  •  Resembling moss; as, mossy green.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

mossy, adj. (mossier, mossiest)
1 covered in or resembling moss.
2 US sl. antiquated, old-fashioned.

Derivative
mossiness n.

ROGET THESAURUS

mossy

Vegetable

N vegetable, vegetable kingdom, flora, verdure, plant, tree, shrub, bush, creeper, herb, herbage, grass, annual, perennial, biennial, triennial, exotic, timber, forest, wood, woodlands, timberland, hurst, frith, holt, weald, park, chase, greenwood, brake, grove, copse, coppice, bocage, tope, clump of trees, thicket, spinet, spinney, underwood, brushwood, scrub, boscage, bosk, ceja, chaparal, motte, arboretum, bush, jungle, prairie, heath, heather, fern, bracken, furze, gorse, whin, grass, turf, pasture, pasturage, turbary, sedge, rush, weed, fungus, mushroom, toadstool, lichen, moss, conferva, mold, growth, alfalfa, alfilaria, banyan, blow, blowth, floret, petiole, pin grass, timothy, yam, yew, zinnia, foliage, branch, bough, ramage, stem, tigella, spray, leaf, flower, blossom, bine, flowering plant, timber tree, fruit tree, pulse, legume, vegetable, vegetal, vegetive, vegitous, herbaceous, herbal, botanic, sylvan, silvan, arborary, arboreous, arborescent, arborical, woody, grassy, verdant, verdurous, floral, mossy, lignous, ligneous, wooden, leguminous, vosky, cespitose, turf-like, turfy, endogenous, exogenous, green-robed senators of mighty woods, this is the forest primeval.


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