Mossy

Mossy

Mossy may refer to:

Places:

Given name:

  • Mossy Cade (born 1961), a former professional American football player
  • Mossy Lawler (born 1980), a rugby union player
  • Mossy Murphy, a retired Irish sportsperson
  • Mossy O'Riordan, an Irish sportsperson who played hurling with the Cork senior inter-county team in the 1940s and 1950s
  • Mossy (Farthing Wood), a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood

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  • Mossy — Moss y, a. [Compar. {Mossier}; superl. {Mossiest}.] 1. Overgrown with moss; abounding with or edged with moss; as, mossy trees; mossy streams. [1913 Webster] Old trees are more mossy far than young. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling moss; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mossy — (adj.) 1560s, from MOSS (Cf. moss) + Y (Cf. y) (2) …   Etymology dictionary

  • mossy — [môs′ē] adj. mossier, mossiest 1. full of or covered with moss or a mosslike growth 2. as if covered with moss 3. like moss mossiness n …   English World dictionary

  • mossy — mossiness, n. /maw see, mos ee/, adj., mossier, mossiest. 1. overgrown with or abounding in moss: a mossy stone. 2. covered with a mosslike growth. 3. appearing as if covered with moss. 4. resembling moss: a mossy softness. 5. old or outdated;… …   Universalium

  • mossy — [[t]mɒ̱si, AM mɔ͟ːsi[/t]] ADJ GRADED A mossy surface is covered with moss. ...a mossy wall …   English dictionary

  • mossy — UK [ˈmɒsɪ] / US [ˈmɔsɪ] adjective Word forms mossy : adjective mossy comparative mossier superlative mossiest covered with moss …   English dictionary

  • mossy — adjective (mossier; est) Date: 15th century 1. resembling moss 2. covered with moss or something like moss 3. antiquated < the mossy precepts of the…prescriptive grammarians Thomas Pyles > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mossy — moss ► NOUN 1) a small flowerless green plant which grows in low carpets or rounded cushions in damp habitats and reproduces by means of spores. 2) Scottish & N. English a peat bog. DERIVATIVES mossy adjective. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • Mossy, West Virginia —   Unincorporated community   …   Wikipedia

  • Mossy (Farthing Wood) — Mossy is a fictional character from the animated children s television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. Mossy was the son of Mole and pretended to be him when the other animals were… …   Wikipedia

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