Muck

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A moist sticky mixture, especially of mud and filth.
  • n. Moist farmyard dung; manure.
  • n. Dark fertile soil containing decaying vegetable matter.
  • n. Something filthy or disgusting.
  • n. Earth, rocks, or clay excavated in mining.
  • v. To fertilize with manure or compost.
  • v. To make dirty with or as if with muck.
  • v. To remove muck or dirt from (a mine, for example).
  • phrasal-verb. muck about Chiefly British To spend time idly; putter.
  • phrasal-verb. muck up Informal To bungle, damage, or ruin.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Slimy mud.
  • n. Soft or slimy manure.
  • n. dirt; something that makes another thing dirty.
  • v. To shovel muck.
  • v. To manure with muck.
  • v. To do a dirty job.
  • v. To pass (give one's cards back to the dealer).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. Abbreviation of Amuck.
  • n. Dung in a moist state; manure.
  • n. Vegetable mold mixed with earth, as found in low, damp places and swamps.
  • n. Anything filthy or vile.
  • n. Money; -- in contempt.
  • n. The unwanted material, especially rock or soil, that must be excavated in order to reach the valuable ore; also, the unwanted material after being excavated or crushed by blasting, or after being removed to a waste pile. In the latter sense, also called a muck pile.
  • adj. Like muck; mucky; also, used in collecting or distributing muck.
  • v. To manure with muck.
  • v. To excavate and remove muck{5}. Often used with out, .
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Dung in a moist state; a mass of dung and putrefied vegetable matter.
  • n. Hence Manure in general.
  • n. A wet, slimy mass; a mess.
  • n. Money: so called in contempt.
  • Resembling muck; mucky; damp.
  • To manure.
  • To remove muck or manure from.
  • To labor very hard; toil.
  • n. An erroneous form, due to mistaking the adverb amuck for a noun with the indefinite article. See amuck.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. spread manure, as for fertilization
  • n. fecal matter of animals
  • n. any thick, viscous matter
  • v. soil with mud, muck, or mire
  • v. remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine
  • Verb Form
    mucked    mucking    mucks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    scatter    spread out    spread    bemire    dirty    begrime    colly    grime    soil    remove   
    Cross Reference
    swamp-muck    muck iron   
    Variant
    muck pile   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    manure    money    mucky    dirt    earth   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Buck    Canuck    Chuck    Duck    Gluck    Puck    amok    amuck    bruck    buck   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    slime    ooze    slush    mire    mud    sludge    silt    loam    filth    dung