Bauge

/bɔːdʒ/ noun

A wallow or muddy spot where animals, especially wild boars or deer, rest and cool themselves.

From Old French 'bauge' or Germanic roots related to 'bog.' The term specifically describes the animal's wallowing place and appears in medieval hunting literature.

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