quag

The definition of a quag is a shortened version of quagmire, with means a bog or wet area covered in rotting plants.

(noun)

An example of a quag is a marsh in the English countryside.

See quag in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Rare a bog or marsh

Origin: < ?

See quag in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A quagmire.

Origin:

Origin: Perhaps variant of Middle English quabbe

Origin: , from Old English *cwabba

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