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bog-wood
bog·wood
/
ˈbɒgˌwʊd, ˈbɔg-
/
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[
bog
-w
oo
d,
bawg
-
]
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noun
bog oak
.
Origin:
1820–30;
bog
1
+
wood
1
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bogwood
(ˈbɒɡˌwʊd)
—
n
another name for
bog oak
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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