Synonyms for muskeg
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : muhs-keg |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmʌs kɛg |
Top 10 synonyms for muskeg Other synonyms for the word muskeg
Définition of muskeg
Origin :- kind of moss bog, 1865, from a Cree Indian word.
- noun swamp
- We certainly had muskeg enough yesterday and the day before.
- Extract from : « The Young Alaskans in the Rockies » by Emerson Hough
- To my notion, this looks considerable like a muskeg just on ahead of us.
- Extract from : « The Young Alaskans in the Rockies » by Emerson Hough
- None the less, here is the muskeg, and here we are with our horses, and we must get across.
- Extract from : « The Young Alaskans in the Rockies » by Emerson Hough
- The muskeg, I must remind you, was drained and nothing found.
- Extract from : « Prescott of Saskatchewan » by Harold Bindloss
- It was a five-dollar bill on the same bank we found at the muskeg!
- Extract from : « Prescott of Saskatchewan » by Harold Bindloss
- To cut across the muskeg that stretched for miles would trap him.
- Extract from : « Bulldog Carney » by W. A. Fraser
- For four miles he rode, wondering at the persistence of the muskeg.
- Extract from : « Bulldog Carney » by W. A. Fraser
- Sure there wuz no ground left by raison av the muskeg at the back av it.
- Extract from : « The Doctor » by Ralph Connor
- Along the river in the muskeg and bush to the south we hunt.
- Extract from : « The Snow-Burner » by Henry Oyen
- By and by we reached Muskeg Portage, nearly a mile in length.
- Extract from : « Through the Mackenzie Basin » by Charles Mair
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