BOGGY


Meaning of BOGGY in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

ground

Go through gate at the bottom, cross the boggy ground to a stony lane.

There were no houses or villages, only the occasional ruined farmhouse surrounded by pine trees and sandy, boggy ground .

Medieval travellers usually had to pick a way over boggy ground as they came off the hills.

The landing should have been straight forward but the aircraft ran into boggy ground , stopped suddenly and tipped over.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Go through gate at the bottom, cross the boggy ground to a stony lane.

Once again he threw the cumbersome fish over his shoulder and began squelching his way across the boggy field.

Only exceptionally cloudy, boggy areas might survive the intense heat radiation from the reentering debris.

The ground was boggy underfoot, though there was grass in abundance between the trees.

The landing should have been straight forward but the aircraft ran into boggy ground, stopped suddenly and tipped over.

The plant medium container should be kept very moist to keep the boggy condition.

The route turns away from the Ffos-y-Mynach at Waun Lodi where the path is boggy and dangerous.

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