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Definitions for Moss

[1] any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
[2] a growth of such plants.
[3] any of various similar plants, as Iceland moss or club moss.
[4] Chiefly Scot. and North England . a swamp or bog.
[5] to cover with a growth of moss: to moss a crumbling wall.
[6] Howard, 1922–1987, U.S. poet, editor, and playwright.
[7] any bryophyte of the phylum Bryophyta , typically growing in dense mats on trees, rocks, moist ground, etc See also peat moss
[8] a clump or growth of any of these plants
[9] any of various similar but unrelated plants, such as club moss, Spanish moss, Ceylon moss, rose moss, and reindeer moss
[10] Scot and Northern English a peat bog or marsh
[11] Kate . born 1974, British supermodel.
[12] Sir Stirling. born 1929, English racing driver

Words related to Moss

swamp, morass, bog, lichen

Words nearby Moss

mosquito forceps, mosquito hawk, mosquito net, mosquito netting, mosquitofish, moss, moss agate, moss animal, moss campion, moss green, moss hag

Origin of Moss

before 1000; Middle English mos(se ), Old English mos moss, bog; akin to German Moos, Old Norse mȳrr mire

Other words from Moss

moss·like , adjective
un·mossed , adjective

Word origin for Moss

Old English mos swamp; compare Middle Dutch, Old High German mos bog, Old Norse mosi; compare also Old Norse mӯrr mire

Synonyms for Moss

bog, lichen, morass, swamp