mossy
IPA: mˈɔsi
noun
- (UK, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) Alternative form of mossie (“mosquito”) [(South Africa) Any of various species of sparrow, especially Passer melanurus.]
adjective
- Covered in or overgrown with moss.
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Examples of "mossy" in Sentences
- Mosley the clearing on mossy ground.
- The species also occurs in mossy forest.
- Definitely more of a mossy green, like the Kakapo.
- It is a mossy substance that can be eaten or smoked.
- The typical habitat of this species is mossy forest.
- It clung to the city's mossy foundations like a limpet.
- Charles Clarke suggests that it may occur in mossy forest.
- It grows as a terrestrial lithophyte on moist mossy bluffs.
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