Wet mud or slime; esp. that in the bed of a river, estuary, or sea. Also figurative.
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释义 | the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [noun] > deposited by river or sea (10) oozeeOE Wet mud or slime; esp. that in the bed of a river, estuary, or sea. Also figurative. slimea1000 Soft glutinous mud; alluvial ooze; viscous matter deposited or collected on stones, etc. slitch?a1475 = sleech, n. (See also quot. 1794.) sleech1587 Mud deposited by the sea or a river; soil composed of this. sludge1649 Mud, mire, or ooze, covering the surface of the ground or forming a deposit at the bottom of rivers, etc. Cf. sludge, v. 6. slob1748 Originally and chiefly Irish English. Mud, esp. the mud covered and exposed by the tide in a river estuary, by the sea, etc.; land consisting of this… Subcategories:— containing shells (4) |
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