"salt marsh" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-salt marsh.wav [US] Forms: salt marshes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English saltmarsh, saltmerssh, saltmersch, saltmerch, saltmersk, equivalent to salt + marsh. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|saltmarsh}} Middle English saltmarsh, {{m|enm|saltmerssh}} saltmerssh, {{m|enm|saltmersch}} saltmersch, {{m|enm|saltmerch}} saltmerch, {{m|enm|saltmersk}} saltmersk, {{com|en|salt|marsh}} salt + marsh Head templates: {{en-noun}} salt marsh (plural salt marshes)
  1. A marsh of saline water, found in the intertidal zone between land and sea, characterized by halophytic plants such as grasses and sedges adapted to periodic flooding with salt water. Categories (topical): Tides Categories (place): Wetlands Synonyms: salting, saltmarsh (english: about twice as common as salt marsh in British English) Derived forms: salt-marsh caterpillar, salt marsh elder, salt-marsh hen, salt marsh moth, salt-marsh terrapin Translations (marsh of saline water): саланча́к (salančák) [masculine] (Belarusian), saladar (Catalan), schorre (Catalan), 鹽沼 (Chinese Mandarin), 盐沼 (yánzhǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), 咸沼 (xiánzhǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), kwelder [feminine] (Dutch), schor [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), gors [feminine, neuter] (Dutch), marskimaa (Finnish), marais salant [masculine] (French), schorre (French), marisma [feminine] (Galician), braña [feminine] (Galician), Salzmarsch [feminine] (German), Salzwiese [feminine] (German), αλμυρός βάλτος (almyrós váltos) [masculine] (Greek), riasc goirt [masculine] (Irish), 塩沼 (enshō) (alt: えんしょう) (Japanese), марц (marts) (Kalmyk), solončaks [masculine] (Latvian), солено мочуриште (soleno močurište) [neuter] (Macedonian), mokradła słone (Polish), pântano salino [masculine] (Portuguese), marisma salina [feminine] (Portuguese), солонча́к (solončák) [masculine] (Russian), солоне́ц (solonéc) [masculine] (Russian), saladar [masculine] (Spanish), salina [feminine] (Spanish), marisma salina [feminine] (Spanish), schorre (Spanish), ఉప్పుపర్ర (uppuparra) (Telugu), tuz bataklığı (Turkish), tuzla (Turkish), солонча́к (solončák) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-salt_marsh-en-noun-8Js9uXGO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with redundant script codes

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      ],
      "word": "solončaks"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "soleno močurište",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "солено мочуриште"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "word": "mokradła słone"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pântano salino"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marisma salina"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "solončák",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "солонча́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "solonéc",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "солоне́ц"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "saladar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "salina"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marisma salina"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "word": "schorre"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "uppuparra",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "word": "ఉప్పుపర్ర"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "word": "tuz bataklığı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "word": "tuzla"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "solončák",
      "sense": "marsh of saline water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "солонча́к"
    }
  ],
  "word": "salt marsh"
}

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