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marsh

/mɑːʃ/ noun · British & US
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What does marsh mean?

noun

A wetland area dominated by soft-stemmed plants, such as cattails and sedges, and often found near rivers, lakes, or coastal areas. A marsh can be freshwater or saltwater.

Example

"The marsh was teeming with life, from birds to fish to small mammals."

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