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quag vs peat bog

peat bog vs quag

quag and peat bog both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quag Yes No No No
peat bog Yes No No No
As nouns, peat bog is a hypernym of quag; that is, peat bog is a word with a broader meaning than quag:
  • quag: a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
  • peat bog: wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
Other hypernyms of quag include bog.
quag (noun) peat bog (noun)
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
Difference between quag and peat bog

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