"marshland" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: marshlands [plural]
Etymology: marsh + land Etymology templates: {{compound|en|marsh|land}} marsh + land Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} marshland (countable and uncountable, plural marshlands)
  1. marshy land; bog or fen Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Wetlands Translations (marshy land, bog, fen): suo (Finnish), braña [feminine] (Galician), Sumpfland [neuter] (German), sumpfiges Gelände [neuter] (German), ചതുപ്പുനിലം (catuppunilaṁ) (Malayalam), kūkūwai (Maori), myrland [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), myrlandskap [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), myrlende [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), myrmark [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), strod [neuter] (Old English), mǿrr (Old Norse), moczar [masculine] (Polish), myrmark [common-gender] (Swedish), sumpmark [common-gender] (Swedish), sankmark [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-marshland-en-noun-53X-P7CY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English_2-syllable_words

Inflected forms

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