Muskeg
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noun.
A peat bog formed by an accumulation of sphagnum moss, leaves, and decayed matter, often with scattered small trees, and found especially in northern North America.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A bog; a soft mossy or peaty spot.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
terrain
composed of peat bog with
tussocky
meadow
and
woody
vegetation
including
spruce
.
Word Usage
"The boots are light (50 ounces), completely waterproof (our feet stayed dry even after soaking in muskeg for 12 hours at a time), and ..."
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