MOSSIEST

Adjective

mossiest

superlative form of mossy: most mossy

Source: Wiktionary


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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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