Synonyms for peat bog


Grammar : Noun

Top 10 synonyms for peat bog Other synonyms for the word peat bog

Définition of peat bog

  • As in swamp : noun wet land covered with vegetation
  • As in marshland : noun swamp
  • As in muskeg : noun swamp
  • As in quag : noun swamp
  • As in slough : noun swamp
  • As in swampland : noun swamp
Example sentences :
  • There's a moor on one side, and a wood on the other, and a peat bog at the bottom.'
  • Extract from : « The Convert » by Elizabeth Robins
  • Then the “Peat bog,” with its cold, dark rain, and dangerous labor.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painters, Volume V (of 5) » by John Ruskin
  • In 1865 three boats were discovered buried in a peat bog in Jutland.
  • Extract from : « Ancient and Modern Ships. » by George C. V. Holmes
  • He was so black as if he'd been soaked in a peat bog—black hair, black eyes, black moustache and black beard.
  • Extract from : « The Torch and Other Tales » by Eden Phillpotts
  • This pool is certainly more like a lake than the better-known Cranmere, which is little better than a peat bog.
  • Extract from : « Dartmoor » by Arthur L. Salmon
  • Walking on the present "floor" gives one somewhat the same feeling as walking on a peat bog.
  • Extract from : « Huntley » by Tony P. Wrenn
  • The processes of condensation begun in the peat bog are then carried further.
  • Extract from : « The Economic Aspect of Geology » by C. K. Leith
  • For seven miles the road must be built over a peat bog into which a stone would sink to unknown depths.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Great Inventions » by Elmer Ellsworth Burns
  • One day, coming home from his work at the peat bog, he found the elders snuffling and sighing over their afternoon meal.
  • Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer
  • In a peat bog, formerly the bed of the lake, were found a large number of flint and bone artifacts.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man in Britain » by Donald A. (Donald Alexander) Mackenzie
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