dirt vs bog soil

bog soil vs dirt

dirt and bog soil both are nouns.

dirt is an adjective but bog soil is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dirt	Yes	Yes	No	No
bog soil	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bog soil is a hyponym of dirt; that is, bog soil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dirt:

dirt: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
bog soil: poorly drained soils on top of peat and under marsh or swamp vegetation

Other hyponyms of dirt include marl, regosol, residual clay, residual soil, surface soil, topsoil, subsoil, undersoil, alluvial soil, clay, clunch, desert soil, desertic soil, caliche, hardpan, fuller's earth, gilgai soil, gumbo, gumbo soil, humus, indurated clay, Indian red, laterite, loam, loess, mold, mould, clay, mud, bole, podsol, podsol soil, podsolic soil, podzol, podzol soil, prairie soil, sand, sedimentary clay, silt, boulder clay, till, tundra soil, wiesenboden.

dirt (noun)	bog soil (noun)
disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people	poorly drained soils on top of peat and under marsh or swamp vegetation
anything regarded as making something unclean
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
obscene terms for feces

dirt (adjective)	bog soil (adjective)
(of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel

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