Swamp

usgb/swɑːmp/
noun

A wetland with many trees and plants growing.

The children explored the swamp, excited by the diverse wildlife it held.
Visual representation of "swamp" - A wetland with many trees and plants growing

Often appears as...

  • swamp area
  • swamp vegetation
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Natural Habitat

Use 'swamp' to describe ecosystems rich in biodiversity, often a habitat for specific wildlife.

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Bird-watchers love the swamp for its unique bird species.
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Not Always Murky

Swamps can be beautiful and peaceful, not just muddy and uninviting.

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The serene swamp was alive with the sound of frogs croaking.
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