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  • 51Green Man —    Readers will seek in vain for any mention of The Green Man in pre war folklore collections and studies, for the present day use of the phrase to designate a *foliate head was only invented in 1939 (see below), and the various authentic uses of …

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  • 52Green slime (Dungeons & Dragons) — Infobox D D creature name=Green slime alignment=Neutral type=Hazard subtype= source= first=In the Dungeons Dragons fantasy role playing game, the green slime is an ooze, a category of monster. It is more akin to a plant than an animal. It is a… …

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  • 53moss — noun 1》 a small flowerless green plant which grows in low carpets or rounded cushions in damp habitats and reproduces by means of spores. [Class Musci.]     ↘used in names of algae, lichens, and other low growing plants, e.g. reindeer moss. 2》… …

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  • 54Green snake — Snake Snake, n. [AS. snaca; akin to LG. snake, schnake, Icel. sn[=a]kr, sn?kr, Dan. snog, Sw. snok; of uncertain origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. See {Ophidia}, and… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 55green moss forest — žaliasamanis miškas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Miško tipas, kurio žoliniame arde vyrauja žaliosios samanos (pvz., žaliasamanis eglynas). atitikmenys: angl. green moss forest vok. Grünmooswald, m rus. зелëномоховой лес,… …

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  • 56moss — 1. noun /mɒs,mɑs/ a) Any of various small green plants of the division Bryophyta (formerly class Musci). b) A clump or patch of such plants covering the ground or other surface. 2. verb /mɒs,mɑs/ a) To become covered with moss …

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  • 57moss — [[t]mɒ̱s, AM mɔ͟ːs[/t]] mosses N MASS Moss is a very small soft green plant which grows on damp soil, or on wood or stone. ...ground covered over with moss …

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  • 58moss — UK [mɒs] / US [mɔs] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms moss : singular moss plural mosses a soft green or brown plant that grows in a layer on wet ground, rocks, or trees …

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  • 59moss — noun (C, U) a small flat green or yellow plant that grows in a thick furry mass on wet soil or rock: rocks covered in moss compare lichen mossy adjective …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 60moss agate — noun an agate resembling moss with brown, black, or green markings • Hypernyms: ↑agate …

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