Bog

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A little elevated spot or clump of earth, roots, and grass, in a marsh or swamp.

II. Bog ·vt To sink, as into a bog; to submerge in a bog; to cause to sink and stick, as in mud and mire.

III. Bog ·noun 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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