Associations to the word «Mossy»

Wiktionary

MOSSY, adjective. Covered in or overgrown with moss.
MOSSY SAXIFRAGE, noun. Saxifraga bryoides, a saxifrage found in the Arctic tundra and on European mountain ranges at high altitudes.

Dictionary definition

MOSSY, adjective. Overgrown with moss.
MOSSY, adjective. (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; "moss-grown ideas about family life".

Wise words

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