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ooziness Definition


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ooze2
noun
    1. Soft boggy ground.
    2. Mud or slime, especially the kind found on the beds of rivers or lakes.
    3. geol.
      A layer of fine organic sediments and shells of diatoms, etc that accumulates very slowly on the ocean floor over millions of years.
Derivative: oozy
adj
    Like or containing ooze; slimy.
Derivative: oozily
adverb
    Derivative: ooziness
    noun
      Etymology: Anglo-Saxon wase marsh or mire.



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