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Meaning of QUAGGY

Pronunciation:  'kwagee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous"
 
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 Synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, sloughy, swampy, wet
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Quag"gy\, a.[See {Quag}, {Quagmire}.]
Of the nature of a quagmire; yielding or trembling under the
foot, as soft, wet earth; spongy; boggy. ``O'er the watery
strath, or quaggy moss.'' --Collins.
 

 

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