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Definition of "moly" [mo•ly]

  • Greek Mythology A magic herb with black roots and white flowers that was given to Odysseus by Hermes to ward off the spells of Circe. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "moly" in a sentence
  • "My dad recently shot a big mule deer with .243 100 grain moly coated nosler partition premier Federal ammunition the buck was on | Field & Stream"
  • "My dad recently shot a big mule deer with .243 100 grain moly coated nosler partition premier Federal ammunition the buck was only about 150 yds and the shot only penetrated one lung the buck ran about 50yds and was shot again with the same result."
  • "The handload I developed specifically for the rifle with 165 grain moly coated Barnes, shoots 1/2 MOA."