mossy adj 1: overgrown with moss [syn: {moss-grown}, {mossy}] 2: (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; "moss- grown ideas about family life" [syn: {fogyish}, {moss-grown}, {mossy}, {stick-in-the-mud(p)}, {stodgy}]
Mossy \Moss"y\, a. [Compar. {Mossier}; superl. {Mossiest}.] 1. Overgrown with moss; abounding with or edged with moss; as, mossy trees; mossy streams. [1913 Webster] Old trees are more mossy far than young. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling moss; as, mossy green. [1913 Webster]