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Meaning of 'sloughy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sloughy [ a.]
- Full of sloughs, miry.
- Resembling, or of the nature of, a slough, or the dead matter which separates from living flesh.

Meaning of 'sloughy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sloughy [ s]
Meaning (1):
- (of soil) soft and watery
Example in sentence:
  • a marshy coastline;
  • miry roads;
  • muddy barnyard;
  • quaggy terrain;
  • swampy bayous;
  • the ground was boggy under foot;
  • the sloughy edge of the pond;
  • wet mucky lowland

Nearby Words:

sloakan sloam sloat slobber slobberer slobbery slock slocken slocking sloe

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