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mossy


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Mossy  \Moss"y\,  a.  [Compar.  {Mossier};  superl.  {Mossiest}.] 
  1.  Overgrown  with  moss;  abounding  with  or  edged  with  moss; 
  as  mossy  trees;  mossy  streams. 
 
  Old  trees  are  more  mossy  far  than  young.  --Bacon. 
 
  2.  Resembling  moss;  as  mossy  green. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  mossy 
  adj  1:  overgrown  with  moss  [syn:  {moss-grown}] 
  2:  (used  pejoratively)  old-fashioned;  "moss-grown  ideas  about 
  family  life"  [syn:  {fogyish},  {moss-grown},  {stick-in-the-mud(a)}, 
  {stodgy}] 
  3:  resembling  moss  [syn:  {mosslike}] 




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