different between mucousy vs mucous

English

mucous +? -y

mucousy (comparative more mucousy, superlative most mucousy)

Suggesting mucus; slimy.
- 2005, Jo Ann White, Shih tzu (page 35)
  Do all the puppies seem healthy, with no mucousy discharge from the nose, no loose stools, and no foul smell from their ears? Are their coats clean and full? Do they have plenty of energy when awake?

Borrowed from Late Latin m?c?sus, from Latin m?cus.

mucous (comparative more mucous, superlative most mucous)

Do not confuse mucous (adjective) with mucus (noun).

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