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.
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mossy
adj 1: overgrown with moss [syn: moss-grown]
2: (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned;
"moss-grown ideas about family life" [syn: fogyish, moss-grown,
stick-in-the-mud(p), stodgy]