Sooty /(?)/
Soot·y
Sooty
a.
- Of or pertaining to soot; producing soot; soiled by soot.
- Having a dark brown or black color like soot; fuliginous; dusky; dark.
Phrases & Compounds
- Sooty albatross
- an albatross (Phoebetria fuliginosa) found chiefly in the Pacific Ocean; -- called also nellie.
- Sooty tern
- a tern (Sterna fuliginosa) found chiefly in tropical seas.
Sooty
v. t.
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To black or foul with soot. [R.]
Sootied with noisome smoke.