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bog

bog [ bawg, bog ] (plural bogs)


noun 
Definition:
 
area of marshy ground: an area of wet marshy ground, largely consisting of accumulated decomposing plant material. It supports vegetation such as cranberries and moss and may ultimately turn into peat.

[14th century. < Gaelic bognach "marsh" < bog "soft"]

bog·gy adjective
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