Marsh

Noun

 * 1) An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass.

Verbs for Marsh
bog down in—; drain—; dwell in—; flourish in—; infest—; inhabit—; mire in—; rehab¬ilitate—; sink in—; slough in—; thrive in—; —breeds; —contaminates; —inundates; —menaces; —reeks; —stagnates; —submerges.

Thesaurus
swamp, swampland, bog, cesspool, cloaca, cloaca maxima, drain, dump, fen, garbage dump, marshland, mire, morass, quag, quagmire, septic tank, sewer, sink, slough, sump,

Etymology
mersh:, mershe:, from merisc:, mersc:, from  (cf. West Frisian mersk:, Dutch meers: ‘grassland, meadow’, German Marsch:), from  ‘mere’. More at.

Coordinate terms

 * bog
 * moor
 * swamp

Translations

 * Afrikaans: moeras
 * Arabic: (haur)
 * Armenian:, ճահճուտ
 * Old Armenian: ,
 * Basque:
 * Bosnian:
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Catalan: aiguamoll
 * Chamicuro:
 * Chinese: 沼泽 (zhǎozé)
 * Croatian:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: lodu
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Hebrew: ביצה (bitza)
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 湿原
 * Kurdish: زه‌لکاو
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Malayalam: ചതുപ്പു നിലം (chathuppu nilam)
 * Manx: curragh
 * Norman: mathais
 * Norwegian: mersk
 * Old English: mersc, merisc
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:, boglach
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: мочвара
 * Roman: močvara
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Uyghur:
 * Welsh:

Anagrams

 * harms