In dictionaries:
bog down
Become stuck or hindered progress.
peat bog
Waterlogged, acidic wetland with peat.
raised bog
Peat-forming wetland above groundwater level.
Blanket bog
Wetland with thick, peaty soil.
bog iron
Iron ore formed in wetlands.
bog garden
A bog garden is a type of garden that employs permanently moist (but not waterlogged) soil to create a habitat for plants and creatures which thrive in such conditions.
cranberry bog
Wetland area for cranberry cultivation.
bog bodies
bog myrtle
Aromatic shrub found in wetlands.
sphagnum bog
bog oak
Ancient wood preserved in peat.
bog ore
Iron ore formed in wetlands.
quaking bog
A type of floating bog in which vegetation forms a floating mat on the surface of water or above very wet peat, which moves (or quakes) when walked upon.
Serbonian Bog
Swamp where whole armies vanish.
bog lemming
Synaptomys is a genus of North American lemmings.
bog moss
Sphagnum, absorbent moss in wetlands.
bog rosemary
Small, evergreen shrub with pink flowers.
bog soil
Acidic, waterlogged soil, rich organics.
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