meaning of marsh
1. A tract of soft wet land, commonly covered partially or wholly with water; a fen; a swamp; a morass.
2. A perennial plant of the genus Caltha (C. palustris), growing in wet places and bearing bright yellow flowers. In the United States it is used as a pot herb under the name of cowslip. See Cowslip.
3. low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "the fens of eastern
">England"
Related Words
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