sloughy meaning

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sloughy (adjective): (of soil) soft and watery.

Definition of sloughy

  1. (of soil) soft and watery
    • the ground was boggy under foot
    • a marshy coastline
    • miry roads
    • wet mucky lowland
    • muddy barnyard
    • quaggy terrain
    • the sloughy edge of the pond
    • swampy bayous

    Synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged

    Similar: wet

    Related forms: slough

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