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Mooses vs Mosses - What's the difference?

mooses | mosses |

As a proper noun mooses

is moses (biblical figure).

As a noun mosses is

.

mooses

English

Noun

(head) (p)
  • (dated, rare)
  • * 1876, Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams: With a Memoir of ... - Page 272, by John Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams
  • ... Narraganset pacing mares, mooses , wood-ducks, flying squirrels, red-winged blackbirds, cranberries, and rattlesnakes have all been thought of.

    Usage notes

    * For a discussion of the plural forms of ''moose'', see the .

    Anagrams

    * ----

    mosses

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Usage notes

    The plural form mosses' is used when more than one kind of moss is meant. The plural is ' moss when referring to a collection of moss plants of the same kind.