muck
noun
1. any thick, viscous matter
Similar word(s): goo, goop, guck, gunk, ooze, slime, sludge
Definition categories: substance, matter
2. fecal matter of animals
Similar word(s): droppings, dung
Definition categories: substance, dejection, faeces, feces, ordure, stool
Sentences with muck as a noun:
- The car was covered in muck from the rally race.
- I need to clean the muck off my shirt.
- What's that green muck on the floor?
verb
1. remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine
Definition categories: change, remove, take, withdraw
2. spread manure, as for fertilization
Similar word(s): manure
Definition categories: motion, scatter, spread
3. soil with mud, muck, or mire
- The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden
Definition categories: contact, begrime, bemire, colly, dirty, grime, soil
Sentences with muck as a verb:
- We need to muck the stable before it gets too thick.