rooty
adjEtymology From root + -y.
1
Full of roots.
- Disk plows also are better suited to rough, stony, and rooty ground because the disks ride over the obstructions.2012, Douglas M. Considine, Foods and Food Production Encyclopedia, page 2023:
2
Resembling or characteristic of roots.
- The vegetable stew had an earthy, rooty flavour.
- Derived terms
- rootiness