Definition of bog

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Bog (n.) A quagmire filled with decayed moss and other vegetable matter; wet spongy ground where a heavy body is apt to sink; a marsh; a morass.

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Gamboge :: Gamboge (n.) A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of a beatiful reddish yellow. Taking internally, it is a strong and harsh cathartic and emetic..
Bogus :: Bogus (n.) A liquor made of rum and molasses.
Camboge :: Camboge (n.) See Gamboge.
Gouty :: Gouty (a.) Boggy; as, gouty land..
Box :: Box (n.) A Mediterranean food fish; the bogue.
Boggled :: Boggled (imp. & p. p.) of Boggl.
Bogged :: Bogged (imp. & p. p.) of Bo.
Tobogganing :: Tobogganing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tobogga.
Bog :: Bog (n.) A little elevated spot or clump of earth, roots, and grass, in a marsh or swamp..
Marshy :: Marshy (a.) Resembling a marsh; wet; boggy; fenny.
Boggle :: Boggle (n.) To do anything awkwardly or unskillfully.
Sundial :: Sundew (n.) Any plant of the genus Drosera, low bog plants whose leaves are beset with pediceled glands which secrete a viscid fluid that glitters like dewdrops and attracts and detains insects. After an insect is caught, the glands curve inward like tentacles and the leaf digests it. Called also lustwort..
Bogging :: Bogging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bo.
Sphagnous :: Sphagnous (a.) Pertaining to moss of the genus Sphagnum, or bog moss; abounding in peat or bog moss..
Boggler :: Boggler (n.) One who boggles.
Hassock :: Hassock (n.) A rank tuft of bog grass; a tussock.
Mosstrooper :: Mosstrooper (n.) One of a class of marauders or bandits that formerly infested the border country between England and Scotland; -- so called in allusion to the mossy or boggy character of much of the border country.
Gambogian :: Gambogian (a.) Alt. of Gambogi.
Disembogued :: Disembogued (imp. & p. p.) of Disembogu.
Boggle :: Boggle (n.) To play fast and loose; to dissemble.
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