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mulch

[muhlch] / mʌltʃ /
NOUN
protective covering
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When Percy was a puppy, he ate mulch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

At first, he was happy to keep the fallen trees from being cut into stumps, turned into mulch or sent to landfills, even if that meant just selling the wood as lumber.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Hoo Zoo has also put a deep bark mulch on the floor, so that she is able to scratch, dig, and explore naturally.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

In recent months they have provided medical assistance, picked up trash, spread mulch, painted fences, and helped elderly locals who fell off their bicycles, according to National Guard officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Excited, Leo dug through the mulch until he saw the glint of bronze.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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