mucky
Use Mucky in a sentence
i adjective, muck·i·er, muck·i·est.
1.
of or like muck.
2.
filthy, dirty, or slimy.
3.
British Informal.
a.
obscene: a mucky story.
b.
nasty; mean or contemptible: a mucky trick.
c.
(of weather) oppressively humid.
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mucky (ˈmʌkɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj , muckier, muckiest | |
| 1. | dirty |
| 2. | of or like muck |
| muckily | |
| —adv | |
| muckiness | |
| —n | |
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Mucky
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Example sentences
The stream environment is silty and mucky indicating slow velocities and extensive sedimentation.
Time is ticking as the crew gathers wood to build makeshift walkways that will be used to cross over the mucky marsh.
It grows rooted in mucky or silty sediments in water up to six to seven feet deep.
These unique sensory organs allow them to detect electrical signals given off by prey in murky waters or mucky substrates.
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