Quag: (kwag) a noun that means a marshy or boggy place.
“Some of the houses along the Black Creek were built on a quag, so their foundations sink in heavy rains.”
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Quag: (kwag) a noun that means a marshy or boggy place.
“Some of the houses along the Black Creek were built on a quag, so their foundations sink in heavy rains.”