Difference between Muck and Mire

What is the difference between Muck and Mire?

Muck as a noun is slimy mud. while Mire as a noun is deep mud; moist, spongy earth.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Slimy mud. Soft or slimy manure.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shovel muck. To do a dirty job. To make an error or do a bad job.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To weigh down.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Deep mud; moist, spongy earth.An undesirable situation, a predicament.An ant.

We hope you now know whether to use Muck or Mire in your sentence.