everglades

noun

1. (form-of, plural)plural of everglade

name

1. An area of subtropical marshland in southern Florida.
2. Everglades National Park, a national park in south of the Everglades.

   “Beginning this year, federal park officials will restrict airboat use to those who, in 1989, used them regularly in the eastern part of Everglades National Park near Miami. That was the year Congress passed a far-reaching law to protect and expand the park by nearly 109,000 acres, and to help it recover from engineering projects that had left the Everglades starved for water.”