bog butter

noun

An ancient waxy substance found buried in peat bogs, probably the result of an old method of making and preserving butter.

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butyrellite
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Meanings

nounbog butter (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn ancient waxy substance found buried in peat bogs, probably the result of an old method of making and preserving butter.

    Synonyms: butyrellite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn ancient waxy substance found buried in peat bogs, probably the result of an old method of making and preserving butter.

Similar
butyrellite
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APA

bog butter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bog%20butter

MLA

“bog butter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bog%20butter. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bog butter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bog%20butter.

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