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moss

Pronunciation: [mɒs]

Word

Learn how to use moss in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “nature”

(noun) a small, green plant that grows on damp surfaces like rocks, soil, or trees. Moss likes wet places and often forms soft, fuzzy patches.

Example

We found soft moss growing on the tree trunk in the forest.

Example

There was no moss on the dry ground because it needed more moisture.

Example

Have you ever seen moss growing in your backyard?

Context: “covering”

(verb) to cover something with moss or to grow moss on it. It happens naturally when moss spreads over a surface.

Example

The old stone wall began to moss over after many rainy seasons.

Example

The new roof will not moss over for years since it is made of metal.

Example

Do you think the rocks will moss over if it keeps raining?

How to pronounce moss

Pronunciation: [mɒs]

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