1. consisting of or full of clods; lumpy or heavy (of soil or earth)
Usage: commonly used in agriculture and gardening contexts

Examples

• The farmer struggled to plow the cloddy field after the heavy rain.
• Cloddy soil makes it difficult for seeds to germinate properly.
• We had to break up the cloddy earth before planting the garden.
• The cloddy texture of the ground made walking uncomfortable.
• After tilling, the previously cloddy soil became much more workable.