Definitions for muskeg

muskeg mus·keg

Spelling: [muhs-keg]
IPA: /ˈmʌs kɛg/

Muskeg is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 68 anagrams from letters in muskeg (egkmsu).

Definitions for muskeg

noun

  1. a bog of northern North America, commonly having sphagnum mosses, sedge, and sometimes stunted black spruce and tamarack trees.

Origin of muskeg

1765-75; Cree maske·k *maŝkye·kwi swamp

Examples for muskeg

We certainly had muskeg enough yesterday and the day before.

To my notion, this looks considerable like a muskeg just on ahead of us.

To cut across the muskeg that stretched for miles would trap him.

For four miles he rode, wondering at the persistence of the muskeg.

The muskeg, I must remind you, was drained and nothing found.

Along the river in the muskeg and bush to the south we hunt.

It was a five-dollar bill on the same bank we found at the muskeg!

By and by we reached muskeg Portage, nearly a mile in length.

Sure there wuz no ground left by raison av the muskeg at the back av it.

None the less, here is the muskeg, and here we are with our horses, and we must get across.

Word Value for muskeg
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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