Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Mossy \Moss"y\, a. [Compar. {Mossier}; superl. {Mossiest}.]
   1. Overgrown with moss; abounding with or edged with moss;
      as, mossy trees; mossy streams.

            Old trees are more mossy far than young. --Bacon.

   2. Resembling moss; as, mossy green.