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Mosses

Verb / ˈmɔ:sʌz / / ˈmɔ:sɪz / Another word for mosses — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Mosses are small flowerless plants that typically grow in dense green clumps or mats, often in damp or shady locations.

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Example sentences

  1. The mosses in the garden create a beautiful green carpet.
  2. We found some mosses growing on the rocks near the river.
  3. The forest floor was covered in mosses of different colors.
  4. The mosses in the swamp provide a habitat for many small creatures.
  5. I love touching the soft mosses on the tree trunks.

Quotes

  • 'Mosses are the first green things of the spring.' - Henry David Thoreau
  • 'A rolling stone gathers no moss.' - Publilius Syrus
  • 'The mosses are like the memory of the forest.' - John Green

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