oozy

oozy (o̵̅o̅′zē)

adjective -·zier, -·zi·est

oozing; giving forth moisture

oo′·zily adverb oo′·zi·ness noun

oozy (o̵̅o̅′zē)

adjective -·zier, -·zi·est

full of or like ooze; slimy

oo′·zily adverb oo′·zi·ness noun

modif.

Modifies a noun

mud: The soil is an oozy mud which can only be built upon by driving piles from a foundation.
bed: For many miles on either side of the river's oozy bed is a pale desert of gigantic water-lilies.

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