TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
caonach, m. (gs. -aigh). 1. Moss. ~ móna, peat moss. S.a. cloch1 1(c). 2. ~ liath, mildew. ~ mara, sea moss.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ní thagann caonach ar chloch reatha, a rolling stone gathers no moss.
Clúdaithe le féar, le caonach, covered, overgrown, with grass, with moss.
~ caonaigh, carraige, damascach, dreaptha, moss-, rock-, damask, climbing, rose.