slush
/slʌʃ/ noun C1- Half-melted snow or ice, generally located on the ground. · As the skiing season drew to an end, there was nothing but slush left on the piste.
- Liquid mud or mire.
- Flavored shaved ice served as a drink (a slushie).
- A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for lubrication.
- The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially on shipboard.
- A mixture of white lead and lime, used as a paint to prevent oxidation.
- Unsolicited manuscripts, as in slush pile.
Plural slushes
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No doubt it appeared to you to be a mere trampled line of slush, but to my trained eyes every mark upon its surface had a meaning.
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