as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
they're out of paper in the bog again
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Greg Cote
december 18, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
One mile bogs, raging Rivers, waterfalls, huge waves, giant peaks, cliffs, on and on and on.
—Outside Online, 17 Dec. 2025
Visitors can walk through cranberry bogs or shuck oysters with third-generation oyster farmers.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2025
Tour guide Richard Rhodes maneuvered his Carolina Skiff boat closer than I’d ever been to the species—close enough to take a selfie with a couple of gators sunning on nearby peat bogs.
—Sheeka Sanahori, Outside, 11 Nov. 2025
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Noun
N’Awlins and Tyler Shough have been better than awful lately, though, while Jets have remained in that bog.
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“Bog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bog. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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