HyperDic: marshland

English > 1 sense of the word marshland:
NOUNobjectmarshland, marsh, fen, fenlandlow-lying wet land with grassy vegetation
marshland > pronunciation
Soundsmaa'rshlae.nd
Rhymesampersand ... woodland: 90 rhymes with aend...
English > marshland: 1 sense > noun 1, object
Meaninglow-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water.
Example"thousands of acres of marshland"
Synonymsmarsh, fen, fenland
Narrowersalt marshlow-lying wet land that is frequently flooded with saltwater
BroaderwetlandA low area where the land is saturated with water
Spanishcenagal, ciénaga, fenland, marisma, marjal, pantano, paular, paúl, tolla
Catalanaiguamoll, fangar, fanguer, fenland, marjal, pantà, paül

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