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wetland

[wet-land] / ˈwɛtˌlænd /
NOUN
fen
Synonyms
STRONG
bog mire moor quagmire
NOUN
marsh
Synonyms
STRONG
bog estuary fen mire morass moss quag quagmire slough swampland
WEAK
everglade
NOUN
marshland
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bog glade
STRONG
bottoms fen marsh mire moor morass mud polder quag quagmire slough swale swampland
WEAK
everglade holm muskeg peat bog
NOUN
muskeg
Synonyms
WEAK
bog bottoms everglade fen glade holm marsh marshland mire moor morass mud peat bog polder quag quagmire slough swale swampland
NOUN
quag
Synonyms
STRONG
bog bottoms fen glade marsh marshland mire moor morass mud polder quagmire slough swale swampland
WEAK
everglade holm muskeg peat bog
NOUN
slough
Synonyms
STRONG
bog bottoms fen glade marsh marshland mire moor morass mud polder quag quagmire swale swampland
WEAK
everglade holm muskeg peat bog
NOUN
swampland
Synonyms
STRONG
bog bottoms fen glade marsh marshland mire moor morass mud polder quag quagmire slough swale
WEAK
everglade holm muskeg peat bog

Example Sentences

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A formerly shady brook, enclosed by trees, has been opened out to form a wetland area.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

He showed a barren creekbed filled with cobbles, then a green wetland filled with ducks.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Where tall acacias once cast cool shade over a wetland just upstream from the confluence of the Blue and White Nile, barren ground now lies exposed, criss-crossed by people gathering whatever wood remains.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

When I was 12, we moved to the outskirts of Newport Beach, to a condo apartment that faced a wetland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

One slammed into a wetland and buried itself deep in the mud without exploding.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin