boggy

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boggy

/ˈbɑ.ɡi/ US

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adjective boggier · boggiest

Having the qualities of a bog; i.e. dank, squishy, muddy, and full of water and rotting vegetation. The edge of the woods led out onto a noisome, boggy fen, a paradise for mosquitos and small frogs.
Similar: marshy, swampy, boggish, boggy, fennish, fenny, marish, miry, moorish, moory, morassy, paludal

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adj having the qualities of a bog

Français	marécageux
Русский	боло́тистый bolótistyj

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@misc{boggy_2026,
  title = {boggy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/boggy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}