Another word for marshland | Synonyms for marshland

Another word for marshland

noun

A usually low-lying area of soft waterlogged ground and standing water:

bog, fen, marsh, mire, morass, muskeg, quag, quagmire, slough¹, swamp, swampland, wetland. See dry

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High, and is connected by a narrow strip of marshland with the shore.
The surface is generally flat, and there is much marshland in its southern part, and along its north-eastern shore.
The work was carried out in the years 174 6 - 1 753, a large tract of marshland being brought under cultivation, a considerable detour cut off, and the main stream successfully confined to the canal, 12 M.
The site chosen consisted of an expanse of marshland through which the Stour flowed as an insignificant stream.
Bandini), promoted agriculture, and reclaimed wide areas of marshland to intensive cultivation.

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