Swamp meaning

Word: Swamp

How to pronounce: swɒmp

Noun

Definitions:

1. An area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh.

Example sentences: "They usually breed in marshes and brushy swamps with some open water, dense, low vegetation, and perches for singing."

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Overwhelm or flood with water.

Example sentences: "A huge wave swamped the canoes"


Synonyms:

quagmire

bog

marsh

morass

mire

quicksand

mosses

mires

muskeg

marshy

marshland

moors

slough

moor

wetland

fen

backwater

overflow

flood

deluge

boggy

engulf

overwhelm

crush

wash

drown

inundate

submerge


Derivations:

swampland

swampiness

swamper

swampy

swamping

swamped


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Swamp in Other Languages...

Spanish: Pantano

German: Sumpf

French: Marais

Italian: Palude

Turkish: Batak