Word Type

Proper Noun

Noun

Verb

The word "moss" can be used as proper noun, noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

bridge forest ground tree waterfall

Derived Terms

American moss Ashton Moss Canary moss Ceylon moss Christmas moss Cornish path moss Corsican moss Florida moss Iceland moss Indian feather moss Irish moss Jaffna moss Java moss Moss Bank Moss Side Moss Vale Spanish moss Turk's-cap moss a rolling stone gathers no moss animal moss apple moss apple-moss arctic moss ball moss bear moss beard moss besom moss bird's-nest moss black moss blanket moss bog moss bristle moss broom moss caribou moss carrageen moss cedar moss ceratodon moss chalice moss chin-cough moss club moss club-foot moss club-moss common moss coral moss cord moss crape moss cup moss cup-moss cypress moss ditch moss draw moss duck moss dung moss dyer's moss elf-cap moss enmoss fairy moss feather moss fern moss film moss fir moss fire moss flowering moss (Pyxidanthera barbulata; Portulaca grandiflora; fountain apple moss fountain moss giant moss gold moss gold spoon moss golden moss granite moss gray moss hair moss haircap moss hairy moss hanging moss head moss heath-moss hoary fringe moss horned moss house moss idle-moss long moss luminous moss lung moss maidenhair moss miner's moss miners moss miners' moss moss agate moss animal moss animalcule moss bass moss bee moss berry moss bug moss bush moss campion moss carder moss coral moss corn moss crab moss crop moss crêpe moss duck moss fern moss forest moss frog moss gold moss green moss hair moss horn moss lawn moss locust moss mite moss opal moss phlox moss piglet moss pink moss rose moss saxifrage moss stitch moss whin moss willow moss-agate moss-back moss-backed moss-bag moss-bank moss-basket moss-box moss-carder bee moss-cheeper moss-copper moss-draped moss-earth moss-fiber moss-fibre moss-flow moss-grown moss-hag moss-hagg moss-hagger moss-head moss-house moss-litter moss-locust moss-oak moss-peat moss-polyp moss-rake moss-reeve moss-rush moss-seat moss-starch moss-tenant moss-trooper moss-trooping moss-wood moss-work mossback mossbacked mossberry) mossbluiter mossed mossen mosser mossery mossful mossgrown mossify mossland mossless mosslike mossplant mosstroopery mossy mossy-backed muskeag moss oak moss old moss pearl moss peat moss pigeon-wheat moss pine-moss pixie moss plume moss (Hypnum crista-castrensis purple horn toothed moss rainbow moss reindeer moss rock moss rose moss round-leaved feather-moss salt rock moss scale-moss sea moss silk moss snake moss southern moss spike moss split moss springy turf moss square goose-neck moss stag's horn moss staghorn moss stairstep moss starry thyme-moss stellar calcareous moss sun moss swamp moss thrush moss tree moss unmossed urn moss velvet moss wall moss wall screw-moss warrior moss water moss white moss willow moss wolf's moss woolly fringe moss worm moss

Context

computing software trading

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bryophyte nonvascular plant

Type Of (IsA)

bryophyte class musci plant kingdom

Receives Action

found in forest

Related Terms

CMOS MOS muscoid

Related Terms

alga bog bryophyta bryophyte cmos fen fungus fuzz fuzzy fuzzy green grass green green fuzz green growth green plant greenery growth lichen mold muscoid northern northern fungus on trees phylum plant seedless tree tree mold trees

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.