Definition of bog

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Bog (n.) A little elevated spot or clump of earth, roots, and grass, in a marsh or swamp..

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Bogberry :: Bogberry (n.) The small cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccus), which grows in boggy places..
Tarbogan :: Tarbogan (n. & v.) See Toboggan.
Disembogue :: Disembogue (v. t.) To eject; to cast forth.
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.
Fen :: Fen (n.) Low land overflowed, or covered wholly or partially with water, but producing sedge, coarse grasses, or other aquatic plants; boggy land; moor; marsh..
Lacquer :: Lacquer (n.) A varnish, consisting of a solution of shell-lac in alcohol, often colored with gamboge, saffron, or the like; -- used for varnishing metals, papier-mache, and wood. The name is also given to varnishes made of other ingredients, esp. the tough, solid varnish of the Japanese, with which ornamental objects are made..
Boggling :: Boggling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Boggl.
Bogwood :: Bogwood (n.) The wood of trees, esp. of oaks, dug up from peat bogs. It is of a shining black or ebony color, and is largely used for making ornaments..
Emboguing :: Emboguing (n.) The mouth of a river, or place where its waters are discharged..
Marshy :: Marshy (a.) Resembling a marsh; wet; boggy; fenny.
Bogy :: Bogy (n.) A specter; a hobgoblin; a bugbear.
Gouty :: Gouty (a.) Boggy; as, gouty land..
Embogue :: Embogue (v. i.) To disembogue; to discharge, as a river, its waters into the sea or another river..
Boggled :: Boggled (imp. & p. p.) of Boggl.
Peat :: Peat (n.) A substance of vegetable origin, consisting of roots and fibers, moss, etc., in various stages of decomposition, and found, as a kind of turf or bog, usually in low situations, where it is always more or less saturated with water. It is often dried and used for fuel..
Tobogganed :: Tobogganed (imp. & p. p.) of Tobogga.
Bogsucker :: Bogsucker (n.) The American woodcock; -- so called from its feeding among the bogs.
Menhaden :: Menhaden (n.) An American marine fish of the Herring familt (Brevoortia tyrannus), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of fertilizers; -- called also mossbunker, bony fish, chebog, pogy, hardhead, whitefish, etc..
Disembogue :: Disembogue (v. t.) To pour out or discharge at the mouth, as a stream; to vent; to discharge into an ocean, a lake, etc..
Bogtrotter :: Bogtrotter (n.) One who lives in a boggy country; -- applied in derision to the lowest class of Irish.
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