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waterlogged adjective [ ˈwɔːtəlɒɡd ]

• saturated with or full of water.
• "parts of the racecourse were waterlogged"
Origin: mid 18th century: past participle of the verb waterlog, from water + the verb log1.

waterlog verb

• saturate with water; make (something) waterlogged.
• "the open roof allowed rain to waterlog the field"
Origin: mid 18th century (originally in the sense ‘make (a ship) unmanageable by flooding’): from water + the verb log1.


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