Muck

muk, n. dung: a ma of decayed vegetable matter: anything low and filthy.— v.t. to manure with muck.— v.i. Muck′er , to make a muddle of anything, to fail.— n. a heavy fall in the mire: a coarse, dirty fellow.— ns. Muck′-heap , a dung-hill; Muck′ine ; Muck′-rake , a rake for scraping filth; Muck′-sweat , profuse sweat; Muck′-worm , a worm that lives in muck: one who acquires money by mean devices: a miser.— adj. Muck′y , nasty, filthy. [Scand., Ice. myki , Dan. mög , dung.]