Marshland

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑːrʃˌlænd/

Marshland (noun)

  1. Land that is very wet, often with soft mud and low plants, where water stays for long periods.
  2. A wetland area with slow-moving or standing water, supporting many plants and animals.

Examples

  • The river floods the wet grassy land every spring.
  • Wet grassy land stays muddy after heavy rain.