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muskegs

muskegs is the plural of muskeg.

Meaning of muskeg

Noun

muskeg (countable and uncountable, plural muskegs)

  1. (Canada) A terrain composed of peat bog with tussocky meadow and woody vegetation including spruce.
    • Here, in a decaying cluster of buildings, the Winnipeg train turns gratefully back to the south and hurries to leave behind it the anonymous tangle of forests and muskegs.1952, Farley Mowat, People of the Deer, Key Porter, published 2005, page 2

Questions about muskegs

What is muskegs the plural of?
Muskegs is the plural of muskeg.

Words near muskegs in the dictionary

  1. muskeg
  2. muskeggy
  3. Muskegon
  4. Muskegon County
  5. Muskegon Heights
  6. muskegs
  7. muskelin
  8. muskelins
  9. muskeljaatkat
  10. muskellunge
  11. muskellunges

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