moss
US /mɑːs/
UK /mɑːs/
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mousse
a small flowerless green plant that lacks true roots, growing in low carpets or rounded cushions in damp habitats and reproducing by spores.
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The old stone wall was covered in soft green moss.
Le vieux mur de pierre était couvert de mousse verte douce.
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Be careful, the steps are slippery with moss.
Fais attention, les marches sont glissantes à cause de la mousse.
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se couvrir de mousse
cover with moss.
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The old roof had begun to moss over.
Le vieux toit avait commencé à se couvrir de mousse.
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The stones in the garden were slowly mossing.
Les pierres du jardin se couvraient lentement de mousse.