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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | swamp |
| Synonyms: | bog, bottoms, everglade, fen, glade, holm, marsh, marshland, mire, moor, morass, mud, muskeg, peat bog, polder, quag, quagmire, slough, swale, wetland |
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| Main Entry: | swamp |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wet land covered with vegetation |
| Synonyms: | bog, bottoms, everglade, fen, glade, holm, marsh, marshland, mire, moor, morass, mud, muskeg, peat bog, polder, quag, quagmire, slough, swale, swampland |
| Main Entry: | marshland |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | swamp |
| Synonyms: | bog, bottoms, everglade, fen, glade, holm, marsh, mire, moor, morass, mud, muskeg, peat bog, polder, quag, quagmire, slough, swale, swampland, wetland |
| Main Entry: | muskeg |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | swamp |
| Synonyms: | bog, bottoms, everglade, fen, glade, holm, marsh, marshland, mire, moor, morass, mud, peat bog, polder, quag, quagmire, slough, swale, swampland, wetland |
| Main Entry: | quag |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | swamp |
| Synonyms: | bog, bottoms, everglade, fen, glade, holm, marsh, marshland, mire, moor, morass, mud, muskeg, peat bog, polder, quagmire, slough, swale, swampland, wetland |
| Main Entry: | slough |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | swamp |
| Synonyms: | bog, bottoms, everglade, fen, glade, holm, marsh, marshland, mire, moor, morass, mud, muskeg, peat bog, polder, quag, quagmire, swale, swampland, wetland |
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| Main Entry: | swamp |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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| Concept: | Marsh. |
| Category: | 2. Fluid matter; specific fluids |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
marsh, swamp, morass, marish, moss, fen, bog, quagmire, slough, sump, wash; mud, squash, slush; baygall [U.S.], cienaga, jhil, vlei.
-adjectives
marsh, marshy; swampy, boggy, plashy, poachy, quaggy, soft; muddy, sloppy, squashy; paludal; moorish, moory; fenny.
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