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Meaning of SLOUGHY

Pronunciation:  'slaûee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous"
 
 Synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, swampy, wet
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Slough"y\, a.
    Full of sloughs, miry.
    
  2. \Slough"y\, a.
    Resembling, or of the nature of, a slough, or the dead matter
    which separates from living flesh.
    
 

 

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