Bog

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Bog or bogland is the wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel. Bog accumulates peat, a deposit of dead plant material—often mosses, and, sphagnum moss. It is a type of wetland

Peat bog
Peat bog

Use as a verb[edit | edit source]

When used as a verb, it means get stuck while doing something; cause to slow down or get stuck as in "I got bogged down by this"

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