Moss

Noun

 * 1) Any of various small green plants of the division Bryophyta (formerly class Musci).
 * 2) A clump or patch of such plants covering the ground or other surface.
 * 3) Any of various other non-related plants, algae, or fungi of a similar appearance.

Derived terms

 * American moss
 * animal moss
 * apple-moss
 * a rolling stone gathers no moss
 * beard-moss
 * black moss
 * bog moss
 * carrageen moss
 * Ceylon moss
 * chalice moss
 * chin-cough moss
 * club moss, club-moss, club-foot moss
 * Corsican moss
 * cup-moss
 * enmoss
 * film moss
 * Florida moss
 * flowering moss
 * hair-moss
 * hairy moss
 * head moss
 * heath-moss
 * horned moss
 * Iceland moss
 * idle-moss
 * Irish moss
 * Jaffna moss


 * long-moss
 * moss-agate
 * moss-animal, moss-animalcule
 * moss-back, mossback
 * moss-backed, mossbacked, mossy-backed
 * moss-bag
 * moss-bank
 * moss-basket
 * moss-bass
 * moss-bee
 * moss-berry, mossberry
 * mossbluiter
 * moss-box
 * moss campion
 * moss-carder, moss-carder bee
 * moss-cheeper
 * moss-copper
 * moss-coral
 * moss-corn
 * moss crêpe
 * moss-crop
 * moss-earth
 * mossed
 * mosser
 * mossery


 * moss-fiber, moss-fibre
 * moss-flow
 * moss frog
 * mossful
 * moss-gold
 * moss green
 * moss-grown, mossgrown
 * moss-hag, moss-hagg
 * moss-hagger
 * moss hair
 * moss-head
 * moss horn
 * moss-house
 * mossify
 * mossland
 * mossless
 * moss-litter
 * moss-locust
 * moss-oak
 * moss opal
 * moss-peat
 * moss pink
 * mossplant
 * moss-polyp
 * moss-rake
 * moss-reeve
 * moss rose
 * moss-rush


 * moss-seat
 * moss-starch
 * moss stitch
 * moss-tenant
 * moss-trooper
 * mosstroopery
 * moss-trooping
 * moss-whin
 * moss-willow
 * moss-wood
 * moss-work
 * mossy
 * oak moss
 * pearl moss
 * peat-moss
 * reindeer moss
 * rose moss
 * round-leaved feather-moss
 * salt rock moss
 * scale-moss
 * sea-moss
 * snake moss
 * Spanish moss
 * spike moss
 * staghorn moss, stag's horn moss
 * tree-moss
 * unmossed
 * white moss

Verb

 * 1)  To become covered with moss.
 * An oak whose boughs were mossed with age.
 * 1)  To cover (something) with moss.

Thesaurus
algae, autophyte, baygall, bean, bog, bottom, bottomland, bottoms, bracken, brown algae, buffalo wallow, climber, club moss, conferva, confervoid, creeper, diatom, everglade, fen, fenland, fern, flowering moss, fruits and vegetables, fucus, fungus, glade, grapevine, green algae, gulfweed, herb, heterophyte, hog wallow, holm, ivy, kelp, legume, lentil, liana, lichen, liverwort, marais, marish, marsh, marshland, meadow, mere, mire, mold, moor, moorland, morass, mud, mud flat, mushroom, parasite, parasitic plant, pea, peat bog, perthophyte, phytoplankton, planktonic algae, plant families, puffball, pulse, quag, quagmire, quicksand, red algae, red tipped moss, rockweed, rust, salt marsh, saprophyte, sargasso, sargassum, sea lentil, sea moss, sea wrack, seaweed, slob land, slough, smut, sough, sphagnum moss, succulent, sump, swale, swamp, swampland, taiga, toadstool, vetch, via, vine, wallow, wash, wort, wrack

Etymology
From mos:, from  mos:, from, from. Cognate with Old High German mos:, Icelandic mosi:, Danish mos:, Swedish mossa:, Latin muscus:.

Noun

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: أشنة, طحلب
 * Armenian: մամուռ (mamuṙ)
 * Basque: goroldio
 * Catalan: molsa
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: musko
 * Estonian:
 * Fijian: lumi
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hawaiian: limu
 * Hebrew: טחבי עלים
 * Hungarian:
 * Ilocano: lumot


 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 苔, コケ
 * Korean: 이끼
 * Latin: muscus
 * Macedonian: мов
 * Maori:
 * Mongolian: хѳвд
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: ,
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Welsh: mwsogl
 * Yiddish: מאָך


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Estonian: samblik
 * Finnish:


 * French:
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 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * Estonian: sammalduma


 * Finnish: