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marsh

noun

Find the meaning of the word marsh, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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A wet, low-lying area of land that is often covered with water and grasses.

Example Sentence

The egret waded through the shallow water of the marsh, looking for fish.

Usage Note

Used to describe a type of wet, grassy habitat found near coasts or rivers, often home to specific plants and animals.