Wetland Terminology

adjective describing something that is soft and wet, like a bog or swamp

• The boggy terrain made it difficult for the hikers to traverse through the forest.
• I sunk into the boggy ground while trying to retrieve my ball from the pond.
• I'm not walking through that boggy mess, it's too muddy.
• Her mind felt boggy with all the conflicting thoughts swirling around.

noun a complex or hazardous situation that is difficult to escape

• The country found itself in a political quagmire due to the ongoing corruption scandal.
• I'm stuck in a quagmire of paperwork at the office.
• Trying to fix my car turned into a real quagmire.
• Her relationship had become a quagmire of lies and deceit.