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marsh

/mɑɹʃ/noun1 syllable

Marsh means: low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water.

Synonyms for marsh6

noun, as in low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water

marshland, fen, fenland

noun, as in United States painter (1898-1954)

Reginald Marsh

noun, as in New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982)

Ngaio Marsh

also used for marsh

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What does marsh mean?3

noun

1

low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water“thousands of acres of marshland”

2

United States painter (1898-1954)

3

New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with marsh?1

one syllable

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Marsh in a sentence

  • Sami's backpack, containing his wallet, was found in the marsh.OsoHombre
  • The knight entered the marsh, not knowing that the nagas had already seen him.rul
  • Swamps, marshes, and bogs are types of wetlands.Hybrid
  • Without predators to hold them back, native crabs are devouring the marshes.Hybrid
  • The last and least pleasant part of the journey was through the marsh.sundown
  • A band of rebels hunted the slaver through the haunted marshes.rul
  • Sami wanted to dump Layla's body in the marsh.OsoHombre
  • The invasive reed Phragmites has been steadily overtaking a marsh scientists are studying.Hybrid

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Forms of marsh

as a noun

plural
marshes