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quag⋅gy

[kwag-ee, kwog-ee]
–adjective, -gi⋅er, -gi⋅est.
1. of the nature of or resembling a quagmire; marshy; boggy.
2. soft or flabby: quaggy flesh.

Origin:
1600–10; quag + -y 1


quag⋅gi⋅ness, noun
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quag·gy   (kwāg'ē, kwŏg'ē)   
adj.   quag·gi·er, quag·gi·est
  1. Resembling a marsh; soggy.

  2. Soft and flabby.

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