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• swamp — swampish, adj. /swomp/, n. 1. a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation. v.t. 2. to flood or drench with water or the like. 3. Naut. to sink or fill (a boat) with… …   Universalium

• Maple Leaf Bar — The Maple Leaf Bar is a music performance venue in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is also a bar and hosts a variety of other events. Exterior view of the Maple Leaf on Oak Street in 2007 The Maple Leaf is on Oak Street in the Carrollton neighborhood… …   Wikipedia

• Waterwood — is the name used by the locals of Fayette County, Georgia, to describe a swamp approximately convert|4|acre|m2 in area. The swampish area is located .47 miles northeast of Inman Road. The area was discovered and named by wandering locals in the… …   Wikipedia

• boggy — Synonyms and related words: boggish, damp, dampish, dank, dewy, fenny, humid, marish, marshy, mirish, miry, moist, moorish, moory, muddy, muggy, paludal, paludous, poachy, quaggy, quagmiry, rainy, roric, roriferous, spouty, sticky, swampish,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• marshy — Synonyms and related words: boggish, boggy, damp, dampish, dank, dewy, fenny, humid, marish, mirish, miry, moist, moorish, moory, muddy, muggy, paludal, paludous, poachy, quaggy, quagmiry, rainy, roric, roriferous, spouty, sticky, swampish,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• miry — Synonyms and related words: boggish, boggy, dingy, dirty, dusty, fenny, grimy, grubby, grungy, marish, marshy, messy, mirish, moorish, moory, mucky, muddy, oozy, paludal, paludous, plashy, poachy, quaggy, quagmiry, scruffy, slabby, slobby, sloppy …   Moby Thesaurus

• muddy — Synonyms and related words: achromatic, achromic, addled, amorphous, anemic, ashen, ashy, becloud, bedraggled, befog, befouled, begrime, bemire, bemud, besmirch, besmirched, besmoke, besoil, bespatter, black, bled white, blind, bloodless, blotchy …   Moby Thesaurus

• paludal — Synonyms and related words: boggish, boggy, fenny, marish, marshy, mirish, miry, moorish, moory, muddy, paludous, poachy, quaggy, quagmiry, spouty, swampish, swampy, uliginous …   Moby Thesaurus

• swampy — Synonyms and related words: boggish, boggy, damp, dampish, dank, dewy, fenny, humid, marish, marshy, mirish, miry, moist, moorish, moory, muddy, muggy, paludal, paludous, poachy, quaggy, quagmiry, rainy, roric, roriferous, spouty, sticky,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• swamp — noun an area of waterlogged ground; a bog or marsh. verb 1》 overwhelm or flood with water. 2》 overwhelm with too much of something; inundate. Derivatives swampish adjective swampy adjective Origin C17: prob. from a Gmc base meaning sponge …   English new terms dictionary