blanket bog

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What does blanket bog mean?

An area of peatland where peat covers large expanses of undulating ground, forming where there is a climate of high rainfall and a low level of evapotranspiration.

Where does blanket bog come from?

Describes a bog type, in which the peat is spread like a blanket over a land area.

How to pronounce blanket bog

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