Meaning of kolk | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. An underwater vortex similar to a whirlwind, capable of dislodging, picking up, and moving boulders.
3. A relatively small water-filled depression, especially in a bog: a bog pond, a bog eye, a bog kolk.

Examples

“[…] bogs, but only around pools or kolks. The small-scale mosaic of hummocks and hollows so characteristic of the true raised bog is nowhere to be found on a wooded bog. The quaking bog community on the kolk edge, similar to that[…]”

“[…] bog hollows and kolks.”

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