All peat moss synonyms

noun peat moss

• cow chip — A piece of dried cow dung, used especially as fuel in the Third World and by early North American settlers.
• cow chips — plural of cow chip.
• fertilizer — any substance used to fertilize the soil, especially a commercial or chemical manure.
• marl — Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
• guano — a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
• alluvia — a deposit of sand, mud, etc., formed by flowing water.
• humus — the dark organic material in soils, produced by the decomposition of vegetable or animal matter and essential to the fertility of the earth.
• alluvium — a fine-grained fertile soil consisting of mud, silt, and sand deposited by flowing water on flood plains, in river beds, and in estuaries
• glebe — Also called glebe land. Chiefly British. the cultivable land owned by a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
• buffalo chips — the dried dung of buffalo used as fuel, especially by early settlers on the western plains.
• earth — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
• maul — a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
• loam — a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
• fertiliser — Alternative spelling of fertilizer.