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waterlogged

adjective
 
 
/ˈwɔː.tə.lɒɡd/ US  /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.lɑːɡd/

Definition

(of land) full of water and almost covered by a layer of it, or (of a boat) full of water and therefore unable to keep moving or floating: Unfortunately the game was cancelled because of a waterlogged pitch (US field).Wet weather and wetnessStaying afloat, capsizing and sinkingWetlandFloods, tides and currents
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