queachy

comparative more queachy · superlative most queachy

1. Yielding or trembling under the feet, as moist or boggy ground; shaking; moving.

   the queachy fens

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   queachy sands

   1612, Michael Drayton, “(please specify the chapter)”, in [John Selden], editor, Poly-Olbion. Or A Chorographicall Description of Tracts, Riuers, Mountaines, Forests, and Other Parts of this Renowned Isle of Great Britaine, […], London: […] [Humphrey Lownes] for M[athew] Lownes; I[ohn] Browne; I[ohn] Helme; I[ohn] Busbie, →OCLC

   Synonyms: poachy

2. obsoleteLike a queach or thicket; thick, bushy.