POACHY

Etymology

Adjective

poachy (comparative poachier or more poachy, superlative poachiest or most poachy)

Wet and soft; easily penetrated by the feet of cattle; said of land.

Synonyms

• queachy, uliginous; see also marshy

Anagrams

• pochay

Source: Wiktionary


Poach"y, a. Etym: [See Poach to stab.]

Definition: Wet and soft; easily penetrated by the feet of cattle; -- said of land

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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