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1 (noun) in the sense of marsh

Definition

a wet spongy area of land

We walked steadily across moor and bog.

Synonyms

marsh

a recently reclaimed saltwater marsh

moss (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect)

swamp

Much of the land is desert or swamp.

slough

wetlands

fen

Peat is growing in the fen.

mire

Be careful not to get stuck in the mire.

quagmire

Overnight rain had turned the grass airstrip into a quagmire.

morass

a morass of gooey mud

marshland

peat bog

pakihi (New Zealand)

muskeg (Canadian)

2 (noun) in the sense of lavatory

Definition

a toilet

(British, informal)

I'm reading it on the bog.

Synonyms

lavatory

a public lavatory

toilet

They took a break so he could go to the toilet.

loo (British, informal)

can (US, Canadian, slang)

john (slang, mainly US, Canadian)

bogger (Australian, slang)

brasco (Australian, slang)

throne (informal)

privy

an outside privy

latrine

crapper (taboo, slang)

khazi (slang)

W.C.

3 (noun) in the sense of bathroom

Definition

a toilet

`I'm in the bog!' she heard him call.

Synonyms

bathroom

She had gone to use the bathroom.

lavatory

toilet

I ran to the toilet, vomiting.

loo (British, informal)

bogger (Australian, slang)

brasco (Australian, slang)

convenience

privy

outhouse

washroom

powder room

To the left of the hall was a powder room.

water closet

gents or ladies (British, informal)

ladies' room

little boy's or little girl's room (informal)

W.C.

phrasal verb

See bog something or someone down

单词	bog
释义	Trends of bog View usage for: bog (bɒg) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense bogs, present participle bogging, past tense, past participle bogged 1. countable noun A bog is an area of land which is very wet and muddy. 2. countable noun [usually the NOUN] The bog is another name for the toilet. [British, informal] Phrasal verbs: See bog down More Synonyms of bog bog in British English (bɒɡ) noun 1. wet spongy ground consisting of decomposing vegetation, which ultimately forms peat 2. an area of such ground 3. a place or thing that prevents or slows progress or improvement 4. a slang word for lavatory (sense 1) 5. Australian slang the act or an instance of defecating Derived forms boggy (ˈboggy) adjective bogginess (ˈbogginess) noun Word origin C13: from Gaelic bogach swamp, from bog soft bog in American English (bɑg; bɔg) noun 1. wet, spongy ground, characterized by decaying mosses that form peat; a small marsh or swamp verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: bogged or ˈbogging 2. to sink or become stuck in or as in a bog; mire often with down Derived forms boggy (ˈboggy) adjective Word origin < Gael & Ir bog, soft, moist (> Ir bogach, a bog) < IE bhugh- < base bheugh-, to bend > bow1 Synonyms of 'bog' marsh, moss, swamp, slough lavatory, toilet, loo, can bathroom, lavatory, toilet, loo More Synonyms of bog In other languages bog British English: bog /bɒɡ/ NOUN A bog is a wet muddy area of land. American English: bog Arabic: مُسْتَنْقَع Brazilian Portuguese: pântano Chinese: 沼泽 Croatian: močvara Czech: bažina Danish: mose Dutch: moeras European Spanish: ciénaga Finnish: suo French: tourbière German: Sumpf Greek: έλος Italian: pantano Japanese: 沼 Korean: 늪 Norwegian: myr Polish: bagno European Portuguese: pântano Romanian: mlaștină Russian: болото Latin American Spanish: ciénaga Swedish: myr Thai: ห้วย Turkish: bataklık Ukrainian: болото Vietnamese: vũng lầy All related terms of 'bog' bog in to start energetically on a task bog off go away ! bog deal pine wood found preserved in peat bogs bog down If a plan or process bogs down or if something bogs it down , it is delayed and no progress is made. bog moss any of various mosses , esp sphagnum , that grow in wet places in dense masses and decay to form peat bog paper toilet paper bog roll a toilet roll ; toilet paper bog rush a blackish tufted cyperaceous plant, Schoenus nigricans , growing on boggy ground peat bog a bog containing peat or a compact brownish deposit of partially decomposed vegetable matter saturated with water blanket bog a very acid peat bog , low in nutrients , extending widely over a flat terrain , found in cold wet climates bog cotton any of various N temperate and arctic grasslike bog plants of the cyperaceous genus Eriophorum , whose clusters of long silky hairs resemble cotton tufts bog myrtle a shrub, Myrica gale , of northern swamp regions, having yellow catkin-like flowers and aromatic leaves: family Myricaceae bog orchid an orchid , Hammarbya (or Malaxis ) paludosa , growing in sphagnum bogs in the N hemisphere. It has greenish-yellow flowers and its leaves bear a fringe of tiny bulbils bog spavin enlargement of the hock of a horse by accumulation in the joint, usually caused by inflammation or injury , and often resulting in lameness raised bog a bog of convex shape produced by growth of sphagnum and other bog plants in acid conditions and the subsequent build-up of acid peat bog asphodel either of two liliaceous plants, Narthecium ossifragum of Europe or N. americanum of North America , that grow in boggy places and have small yellow flowers and grasslike leaves bog rosemary any of several species (genus Andromeda ) of evergreen shrubs of the heath family, native to cold bogs of North America and Europe, with pink flowers and narrow leaves bog-standard If you describe something as bog-standard you mean that is an ordinary example of its kind, with no exciting or interesting features . Bog of Allen a region of peat bogs in central Ireland , west of Dublin . Area: over 10 sq km (3.75 sq miles) bog whortleberry a plant, Vaccinium uliginosum , of mountain regions , having pink flowers and black fruits peat moss any of various mosses , esp sphagnum , that grow in wet places in dense masses and decay to form peat sphagnum any moss of the genus Sphagnum, of temperate bogs , having leaves capable of holding much water: layers of these mosses decay to form peat cotton grass any of various N temperate and arctic grasslike bog plants of the cyperaceous genus Eriophorum , whose clusters of long silky hairs resemble cotton tufts cotton sedge any of various N temperate and arctic grasslike bog plants of the cyperaceous genus Eriophorum , whose clusters of long silky hairs resemble cotton tufts sweet gale a shrub, Myrica gale , of northern swamp regions, having yellow catkin-like flowers and aromatic leaves: family Myricaceae marsh andromeda a low-growing pink-flowered ericaceous evergreen shrub, Andromeda polifolia, that grows in peaty bogs of northern regions moorwort a low-growing pink-flowered ericaceous evergreen shrub, Andromeda polifolia, that grows in peaty bogs of northern regions Chinese translation of 'bog' bog (bɔɡ) n (c) (= marsh) 沼泽(澤) (zhǎozé) (片, piàn) vt to get bogged down 被缠(纏)住 (bèi chánzhù) 1 (noun) in the sense of marsh Definition a wet spongy area of land We walked steadily across moor and bog. Synonyms marsh a recently reclaimed saltwater marsh moss (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect) swamp Much of the land is desert or swamp. slough wetlands fen Peat is growing in the fen. mire Be careful not to get stuck in the mire. quagmire Overnight rain had turned the grass airstrip into a quagmire. morass a morass of gooey mud marshland peat bog pakihi (New Zealand) muskeg (Canadian) 2 (noun) in the sense of lavatory Definition a toilet (British, informal) I'm reading it on the bog. Synonyms lavatory a public lavatory toilet They took a break so he could go to the toilet. loo (British, informal) can (US, Canadian, slang) john (slang, mainly US, Canadian) bogger (Australian, slang) brasco (Australian, slang) throne (informal) privy an outside privy latrine crapper (taboo, slang) khazi (slang) W.C. 3 (noun) in the sense of bathroom Definition a toilet `I'm in the bog!' she heard him call. Synonyms bathroom She had gone to use the bathroom. lavatory toilet I ran to the toilet, vomiting. loo (British, informal) bogger (Australian, slang) brasco (Australian, slang) convenience privy outhouse washroom powder room To the left of the hall was a powder room. water closet gents or ladies (British, informal) ladies' room little boy's or little girl's room (informal) W.C. phrasal verb See bog something or someone down Additional synonyms in the sense of fen Definition low-lying flat marshy land Peat is growing in the fen. Synonyms marsh, moss (Scottish), swamp, bog, slough, quagmire, holm (dialect), morass, pakihi (New Zealand), muskeg (Canadian) in the sense of mire Definition a boggy or marshy area Be careful not to get stuck in the mire. Synonyms swamp, marsh, bog, fen, quagmire, morass, wetland, pakihi (New Zealand), muskeg (Canadian) in the sense of morass Definition a tract of swampy low-lying land a morass of gooey mud Synonyms marsh, swamp, bog, slough, fen, moss (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect), quagmire, marshland, muskeg (Canadian) Nearby words of bog body and soul bodyguard boffin bog bog something or someone down bogey bogged down Related terms of bog bog something or someone down Synonyms of 'bog' bog Explore 'bog' in the dictionary
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