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bog

wet spongy ground consisting of decomposing vegetation, which ultimately forms peat
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bog

[bäg]
(ecology)
A plant community that develops and grows in areas with permanently waterlogged peat substrates. Also known as moor; quagmire.
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bog

Wet, soft, and spongy ground, where the soil is composed mainly of decayed and decaying vegetable matter.
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bog

Describes the undercarriage getting stuck in soft ground while taxiing. “The aircraft has bogged down in the mud.”
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Friends of Volo Bog, a 501(c)(3) membership organization, accepts donations to support this and other programs at Volo Bog State Natural Area.
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The 32nd annual World Bog Snorkelling Championships were held at Llanwrtyd Wells yesterday, with more than 100 people swimming through a swamp with only a snorkel and flippers for help.
Thanks to his appearance, Bog feels like a bit of an outsider.