Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

moer

noun
/mɔːər/
Definition
A term used in limited contexts, often referring to a bog or marshland surface rich in organic matter.
Examples
  • The hikers struggled to cross the moer without sinking into the muddy ground.
  • Wildlife thrives in the moer, where many plants and animals are perfectly adapted to the wet environment.
Meaning
Moer often describes areas that are wet and spongy, typically found in regions with poor drainage.
Synonyms
  • bog
  • marsh
  • swamp
  • wetland