Look up: BOG

1. Bog
   A type of wetland that accumulates appreciable peat deposits. Bogs depend primarily on precipitation for their water source, and are usually acidic and rich in plant residue with a conspicuous mat of living green moss.
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2. Bog
   (SMP) A wet, spongy, poorly drained area which is usually rich in very specialized plants, contains a high percentage of organic remnants and residues and frequently is associated with a spring, seepage area, or other subsurface water source. A bog sometimes represents the final stage of the natural...
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3. bog
   [n] - wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation
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4. Bog
   Characterised by the very wet conditions and the deep layer of peat on which the vegetation grows. Mosses from the genus Sphagnum are frequently the most dominant species. The soil conditions are always acidic, water saturated and nutrient-poor.
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5. Bog
   Bog noun [ Ir. & Gael. bog soft, tender, moist: confer Ir. bogach bog, moor, marsh, Gael. bogan quagmire.] 1. A quagmire filled with decayed moss and other vegetable matter; wet spongy ground where a heavy body is apt to sink; a mars...
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6. Bog
   Bog transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Bogged ; present participle & verbal noun Bogging .] To sink, as into a bog; to submerge in a bog; to cause to sink and stick, as in mud and...
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7. bog
   A quagmire covered with grass or other plants, wet, spongy ground, a small marsh, plant community on wet, very acid peat. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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8. bog
   peat bog noun 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
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9. Bog
   • (n.) 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. • (v. t.) To sink, as into a bog; to submerge in a bog; to cause to sink and stick, as in mud and mire. • (n.) A little elevated spot or clump...
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10. bog
    (from the article `Slavic religion`) In a series of Belorussian songs a divine figure enters the homes of the peasants in four forms in order to bring them abundance. These forms are: ...
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11. bog
    type of wetland ecosystem characterized by wet, spongy, poorly drained peaty soil. Bogs can be divided into three types: (1) typical bogs of cool ... [1 related articles]
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12. Bog
    Bog is British slang for a lavatory.
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13. Bog
    Bog is British slang for a lavatory.
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14. Bog
    A habitat that consists of waterlogged spongy ground. Common vegetation are sedges and sphagnum moss. Bogs are common in Canada, Russia, and Scandinavia.
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15. BOG
    An acidic wetland habitat with no natural surface water inlet or outlet, with an accumulation of Sphagnum moss.
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16. bog
    bog, very old lake without inlet or outlet that becomes acid and is gradually overgrown with a characteristic vegetation (see swamp). Peat moss, or sphagnum, grows around the edge of the open water of a bog (peat is obtained from old bogs) and out on the surface. With its continued growth, the moss ...
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17. Bog
    Bog is the name given to a piece of wet, soft, and spongy ground, where the soil is composed mainly of decaying and decayed vegetable matter. Such ground is valueless for agriculture until reclaimed, but often yields abundance of peat for fuel.
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18. bog
    Type of wetland where decomposition is slowed down and dead plant matter accumulates as peat. Bogs develop under conditions of low temperature, high acidity, low nutrient supply, stagnant water, and oxygen deficiency. Typical bog plants are sphagnum moss, rushes, and cotton grass; insectivorous plants such as sundews and bladderworts are common...
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19. BoG
    Board of Governors
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20. BoG
    Board of governors
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21. Bog
    A `bog`, `quagmire` or `mire` is a wetland that accumulates acidic peat, a deposit of dead plant material—often mosses or, in Arctic climates, lichens. Bogs occur where the water at the ground surface is acidic, either from acidic ground water, or where water is derived entirely from preci...
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22. Bog
    (film) `Bog` is a horror movie about an aquatic creature. The film was shot in 1978 around Harshaw, Wisconsin. Plot: Dynamite fishing in a rural swamp revives a prehistoric gill monster that lives on the blood of human females. When a local is fishing with dynamite in Bog Lake, somethi...
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