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Moggy vs Boggy - What's the difference?

moggy | boggy |

As a noun moggy

is (chiefly|british|slang) a domestic non-pedigree (mongrel) cat.

As an adjective boggy is

having the qualities of a bog ; ie dank, squishy, muddy, and full of water and rotting vegetation.

moggy

English

Alternative forms

* moggie

Noun

(wikipedia moggy) (moggies)
  • (chiefly, British, slang) a domestic non-pedigree (mongrel) cat
  • (UK) the moorhen
  • Coordinate terms

    * mutt

    Hypernyms

    * mongrel

    References

    boggy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having the qualities of a bog ; i.e. dank, squishy, muddy, and full of water and rotting vegetation.
  • The edge of the woods led out onto a noisome, boggy fen, a paradise for mosquitos and small frogs.

    Synonyms

    * (having the qualities of a bog) marshy, swampy