Ooze vs. Slime
Oozenoun
Tanning liquor, an aqueous extract of vegetable matter (tanbark, sumac, etc.) in a tanning vat used to tan leather.
Oozenoun
An oozing, gentle flowing, or seepage, as of water through sand or earth.
Oozenoun
(obsolete) Secretion, humour.
Oozenoun
(obsolete) Juice, sap.
Oozenoun
Soft mud, slime, or shells especially in the bed of a river or estuary.
Oozenoun
(oceanography) A pelagic marine sediment containing a significant amount of the microscopic remains of either calcareous or siliceous planktonic debris organisms.
Oozenoun
A piece of soft, wet, pliable ground.
Oozeverb
(intransitive) To be secreted or slowly leak.
Oozeverb
To give off a strong sense of (something); to exude.
Oozenoun
Soft mud or slime; earth so wet as to flow gently, or easily yield to pressure.
Oozenoun
Soft flow; spring.
Oozenoun
The liquor of a tan vat.
Oozenoun
A soft deposit covering large areas of the ocean bottom, composed largely or mainly of the shells or other hard parts of minute organisms, as Foraminifera, Radiolaria, and diatoms. The radiolarian ooze occurring in many places in very deep water is composed mainly of the siliceous skeletons of radiolarians, calcareous matter being dissolved by the lage percentage of carbon dioxide in the water at these depths.
Oozeverb
To flow gently; to percolate, as a liquid through the pores of a substance or through small openings.
Oozeverb
Fig.: To leak (out) or escape slowly; as, the secret oozed out; his courage oozed out.
Oozeverb
To cause to ooze.
Oozenoun
any thick messy substance
Oozenoun
the process of seeping
Oozeverb
pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
Oozeverb
release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities;
Slimenoun
Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.
Slimenoun
Any mucilaginous substance; or a mucus-like substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals, such as snails or slugs.
Slimenoun
A sneaky, unethical person; a slimeball.
Slimenoun
Human flesh, seen disparagingly; mere human form.
Slimenoun
(obsolete) Jew’s slime (bitumen)
Slimeverb
(transitive) To coat with slime.
Slimeverb
To besmirch or disparage.
Slimeverb
To carve (fish), removing the offal.
Slimenoun
Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud.
Slimenoun
Any mucilaginous substance; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive.
Slimenoun
Bitumen.
Slimenoun
Mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.
Slimenoun
A mucuslike substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals.
Slimeverb
To smear with slime.
Slimenoun
any thick messy substance
Slimeverb
cover or stain with slime;
