bog iron ore

noun

Deposit of porous, impure limonite found in bogs and swamps.

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bog ironbog ore
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Meanings

nounbog iron ore (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegeographyDeposit of porous, impure limonite found in bogs and swamps.

    Synonyms: bog iron, bog ore

Synonyms & antonyms

nounDeposit of porous, impure limonite found in bogs and swamps.

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bog ironbog ore

Translations

Danish myremalm
  • myremalmdeposit
Dutch moeraserts, moerasijzer
  • moerasertsdeposit
  • moerasijzerdeposit
  • oerdeposit
  • ijzeroerdeposit
Finnish suomalmi, järvimalmi
  • suomalmideposit
  • järvimalmideposit
French fer des marais, fer des lacs
  • fer des maraisdeposit
  • fer des lacsdeposit
German Raseneisenstein, Raseneisenerz
  • Raseneisensteindeposit
  • Raseneisenerzdeposit
Irish cac iarainn
  • cac iarainndeposit
Italian ferro di palude, ferro delle paludi
  • ferro di paludedeposit
  • ferro delle paludideposit
Japanese 沼鉄鉱
  • 沼鉄鉱 (shoutekkou)deposit
Polish ruda darniowa
  • ruda darniowadeposit
Portuguese ferro dos pântanos, limonite
  • ferro dos pântanosdeposit
  • limonitedeposit
Russian боло́тная руда́
  • боло́тная руда́ (bolótnaja rudá)deposit
Spanish hierro de los pantanos, hierro de los prados
  • hierro de los pantanosdeposit
  • hierro de los pradosdeposit
  • limonitedeposit
Swedish myrmalm
  • myrmalmdeposit
Cite this entry
APA

bog iron ore. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bog%20iron%20ore

MLA

“bog iron ore.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bog%20iron%20ore. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bog iron ore,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bog%20iron%20ore.

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