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bog

/bɔɡ/ sustantivo C1

En español: cenagal, ciénaga, ciénega, ciénego

  1. An area of decayed vegetation (particularly sphagnum moss) which forms a wet spongy ground too soft for walking. · Near-synonyms: fen, slough, moor
  2. An acidic, chiefly rain-fed (ombrotrophic), peat-forming wetland. (Contrast an alkaline fen, and swamps and marshes.)
  3. Boggy ground. (uncountable)
  4. Confusion, difficulty, or any other thing or place that impedes progress in the manner of such areas. (figuratively)
  5. Chicken bog. (US)

Plural bogs

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De la biblioteca

After climbing down from the china wall the travelers found themselves in a disagreeable country, full of bogs and marshes and covered with tall, rank grass.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 133 · B2
I saw his head for quite a long time craning out of the bog-hole, but it sucked him down at last.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 81 · C1
“Bogs make queer noises sometimes.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 83 · C1
It is something to have touched bottom anywhere in this bog in which we are floundering.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 114 · C1

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