Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

floating bog

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables: float-ing bog
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mat of bog vegetation which floats on the surface of water; a quaking bog.

Example Sentences

"A floating bog drifting about in a bay from one shore to the other, touching at different points and frequently exposed to the strong winds in the middle of the bay, while in transit from bank to bank, becomes a resting place for[…]"
"A floating bog is terrorizing homeowners in a cove on Lake Marie in Antioch. Homeowners and local officials said the 100-by-100-foot bog is made of vegetation and mud and is estimated to weigh 20 tons[…]"

Inflected Forms

floating bogs (plural)

Questions

What does floating bog mean?: A mat of bog vegetation which floats on the surface of water; a quaking bog.

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