Quag
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kwæɡ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quag is a noun meaning (obsolete) Quagmire; marsh; bog.
Meaning
(obsolete) Quagmire; marsh; bog.
Example Sentences
Crooked or straight, through quags or thorny dells
I tell you frankly that less than twenty thousand pounds will not extricate me from the quag of ruin in which I am entangled—lost!
If a person ventures on one of these quags, it bends in waves under his feet; and if the surface breaks, he is in danger of sinking to the bottom.
Word Forms
- quags
- quaw
- quagh
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bog, quagmire, quawmire, cess, marshland, moss-hag.
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