"boglet" meaning in English

See boglet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: boglets [plural]
Etymology: bog + -let. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bog|let}} bog + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} boglet (plural boglets)
  1. A small patch of boggy ground.
    Sense id: en-boglet-en-noun-7ffzGnKL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -let Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: boglets [plural]
Etymology: From Scots boglet. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sco|boglet}} Scots boglet Head templates: {{en-noun}} boglet (plural boglets)
  1. A kind of supernatural being.
    Sense id: en-boglet-en-noun-oQghZUo0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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