Thesaurus: quagmire
Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet.
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Definitions
- n. Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet.
- n. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
- Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet. "A spot surrounded by quagmires, which rendered it difficult of access." Palfrey. Syn. -- Morass; marsh; bog; swamp; fen; slough.
- Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet. "Aspot surrounded by quagmires, which rendered it difficult of access."Palfrey.
- n:100 n a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot