Bog (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
General
- BogBogA bog, quagmire or mire is a wetland that accumulates acidic peat, a deposit of dead plant material—often mosses or, in Arctic climates, lichens....
, a wetland of mosses or lichens over waterlogged peat - Bog, British slang for toilet
- Bog spavinBog spavinBog Spavin is a swelling of the tibiotarsal joint of the horse's hock which, in itself, does not cause lameness. The joint becomes distended by excess synovial fluid and/or thickened synovial tissue bringing about a soft, fluctuant swelling on the front of the joint, as well as in the medial and...
or boggy hock, a swelling on the hock joint of a horse - Bog standardBog standard-See also:*Bog Standard *Standard *Bollocks#Positive uses...
, a slang term for something basic or mediocre - Bog, Australian slang for (usually) automotive body filler Bondo (putty)Bondo (putty)Bondo is a brand of two-part putty manufactured by 3M. Originally used mainly for automobile body repair, Bondo has been widely used by carpenters to repair wood. The Bondo brand of filler or putty is composed of a polyester resin that, when mixed with a hardener or catalyst, turns into a putty...
Culture
- The Bog, a single by Bigod 20Bigod 20Bigod 20 was a German EBM and electro-industrial band which was formed in 1988 by music producers Andreas Tomalla and Markus Nikolai .-History:...
- Bog, 1983 Gloria DeHavenGloria DeHavenGloria Mildred DeHaven is an American actress and a former contract star for MGM.-Early life and career:DeHaven was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of actor-director Carter DeHaven and actress Flora Parker DeHaven, both former vaudeville performers.She began her career as a child...
film - Bogs, monsters featuring in animated film Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey
- Emperor Bog, a character in computer-animated television series the Butt-Ugly MartiansButt-Ugly MartiansButt-Ugly Martians is a computer-animated television series, which aired on the Nickelodeon cable channel between 2002 and 2003. It is also a computer game for several platforms...
- Bog, slang for God in A Clockwork OrangeA Clockwork OrangeA Clockwork Orange is a 1962 dystopian novella by Anthony Burgess. The novel contains an experiment in language: the characters often use an argot called "Nadsat", derived from Russian....
by Anthony Burgess
Acronyms
- "Bunch of GuysBunch of GuysA Bunch of Guys , or Group of Guys are terms used by counter-terrorism officials to refer to small, self-organizing terrorist cells. BOGs typically have little to no contact with global terrorist groups like al Qaeda, so they independently plan and execute their own operations with no outside...
" or "Group of Guys", counter-terrorism term referring to self-organizing terrorist cells - BOG, IATA code for El Dorado International AirportEl Dorado International AirportEl Dorado International Airport is an international airport located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the largest Latin America airport in terms of cargo movements with 593,946 tons and the third in terms of passenger traffic, only behind São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport and Mexico City's...
an international airport at Bogotá, Colombia - British Organic Geochemical SocietyBritish Organic Geochemical SocietyBritish Organic Geochemical Society is an organization that aims to promote, exchange and discuss all aspects of organic geochemistry. It also aims to facilitate academic and social networking between British organic geochemists....
, an organisation that aims to promote, exchange and discuss all aspects of organic geochemistry - BOG, Best on Ground - the name and/or award given to the player of the day in Australian Rules Football
- The Battle of GettysburgBattle of GettysburgThe Battle of Gettysburg , was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The battle with the largest number of casualties in the American Civil War, it is often described as the war's turning point. Union Maj. Gen. George Gordon Meade's Army of the Potomac...
, a historic battle that took place during the American Civil WarAmerican Civil WarThe American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25... - The Bank of GhanaBank of GhanaThe Bank of Ghana is the central bank of Ghana. It is located in Accra and was formed in 1957. Its name is abbreviated to BOG.-Brief Historical Background:...
, the central bank of Ghana.