🔄 Synonyms of "Marshland"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| marshnoun | An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass or herbaceous plants. (Compare swamp, bog, fen, morass.) |
| fennoun | A type of wetland fed by ground water and runoff, containing peat below the waterline, characteristically alkaline. |
| morassnoun | A tract of soft, wet ground; a marsh; a fen. |
| quagmirenoun | (figuratively) A perilous, mixed up and troubled situation; a hopeless tangle. |
| bognoun | (UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, slang) A place to defecate: originally specifically a latrine or outhouse but now used for any toilet. |
| mirenoun | An undesirable situation; a predicament. |
| swampnoun | An area of wet (water-saturated), spongy (soft) land, often with trees, generally a rich ecosystem for certain plants and animals but ill-suited for many agricultural purposes. (A type of wetland. Compare marsh, bog, fen.) |
| wetlandnoun | (usually in the plural) Land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas. |
| swamplandnoun | (countable, uncountable) Low-lying land that is regularly flooded; especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh. |
| peatlandnoun | Land with peat soil, such as an active or former bog. |
| carrnoun | Any marsh; marshy ground, swampland. |
| moornoun | An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light (and usually acidic) soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. (Compare bog, peatland, marsh, swamp, fen.) |
| soilnoun | (uncountable) A mixture of mineral particles and organic material, used to support plant growth. |
| letchnoun | (informal) A lecher. |
| slacknoun | (uncountable) The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it. |
| bogletnoun | A small patch of boggy ground. |
| sloughnoun | The skin shed by a snake or other reptile. |
| washnoun | The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid. |
| swalenoun | A low tract of moist or marshy land. |
| quagnoun | (obsolete) Quagmire; marsh; bog. |
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