humedal — meaning in English
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English meaning
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bog
noun An area of soft, wet, spongy ground formed from decayed plant matter, especially moss.
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wetland
noun Land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas.
Senses
humedal is used for these senses in English:
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bog
(wetland science, specifically) An acidic, chiefly rain-fed (ombrotrophic), peat-forming wetland. (Contrast an alkaline fen, and swamps and marshes.)
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wetland
(usually, in the plural) Land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas.
bog — full definition
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noun An area of soft, wet, spongy ground formed from decayed plant matter, especially moss.
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verb To become stuck or unable to make progress, often in the phrase "bog down."
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noun British informal: a toilet.
