muck
1. fecal matter of animals
• Syn:
droppings, dung
• Derivationally related forms:
dung (for: dung)
• Hypernyms:
fecal matter, faecal matter, feces, faeces, BM,
stool, ordure, dejection
• Hyponyms:
chip, cow chip, cow dung, buffalo chip, coprolite,
pigeon droppings, cow pie, cowpie
2. any thick, viscous matter
• Syn:
sludge, slime, goo, goop, gook,
guck, gunk, ooze
• Derivationally related forms:
mucky, gooey (for: goo), slimy (for: slime), slime (for: slime)
• Hypernyms:
matter
• Hyponyms:
sapropel
1. remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
remove, take, take away, withdraw
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
2. soil with mud, muck, or mire
- The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden
• Syn:
mire, mud, muck up
• Derivationally related forms:
mud (for: mud), mire (for: mire)
• Hypernyms:
dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
3. spread manure, as for fertilization
• Syn:
manure
• Derivationally related forms:
manure (for: manure)
• Hypernyms:
spread, scatter, spread out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
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