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| oozy2 |
of, like, or having soft mud. |
| patten |
any of various thick-soled wooden shoes formerly used for walking in mud. |
| ripple mark |
a wavy ridge or line, as on sand or mud, caused by the motion of wind or waves or both. [1/2 definitions] |
| slime |
a slippery liquid, such as thin mud or the slippery substance on fish. |
| slop |
thin, watery mud or slush. [1/9 definitions] |
| slosh |
to move with a splashing sound through water, slush, or mud. [2/6 definitions] |
| sludge |
thick, sticky mud or ooze. [1/2 definitions] |
| slush |
thin, watery mud. [1/4 definitions] |
| squelch |
to walk through mud or the like, making such a sound. [1/7 definitions] |
| squish |
to make a splashing or spluttering sound when squeezed or walked on, as mud. [1/2 definitions] |
| uncountable |
not able to be counted. In grammar, "uncountable" describes a noun that cannot take a plural form because the meaning is a thing that cannot be counted. Uncountable nouns are often substances like water, mud, or steel. |
| wallow |
to roll the body in mud, sand, dirt, or water. |
| welter |
to roll about or wallow, as in mud or the open sea. [1/4 definitions] |
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