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swamp
/swɑmp/
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Definitions of swamp
  1. noun
    low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog

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    swampland
    type of:
    wetland
  2. verb
    fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

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    deluge flood inundate
  3. verb
    drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
    "The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor"

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    drench
    type of:
    flood
  4. noun
    a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables
    "he was trapped in a medical swamp"
    type of:
    situation
Definition that contains swamp
  • caltha palustris swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
  • water dragon swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
  • marsh marigold swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
  • cowslip swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
  • may blob swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
  • kingcup swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
  • meadow bright swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
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