marsh
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By Ivan Shishkin - [1], Public Domain
noun
an
area
of
low-lying
land
which is
flood
ed in
wet
season
s or at
high tide
, and typically
remain
s
waterlogged
at all times
:
沼地, (海と陸の間の)湿地帯(→
swamp
)
e.g.
the marsh marigold loves damp fields, riverbanks, and marshes
e.g.
mass noun
: patches of marsh
e.g.
as modifier
: marsh plants.
ORIGIN
Old English
mer(i)sc
(perhaps influenced by late
Latin
mariscus
‘
marsh
’), of
West Germanic
origin.