marsh
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Definition of marsh
9 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass or herbaceous plants.
“Many animals live in the marsh.”
“Čepkeliai Marsh consists mainly of bog.”
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noun
-
An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass or herbaceous plants.
“Many animals live in the marsh.”
“Čepkeliai Marsh consists mainly of bog.”
name
- A topographic surname from Middle English for someone living by a marsh.
- A number of places in England:
- A number of places in England:
- A number of places in England:
- A number of places in England:
- A number of places in England:
- A township in Surry County, North Carolina, United States.
- A township in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States.
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Etymology
From Middle English merssh, from Old English mersċ, merisċ, from Proto-West Germanic *marisk, derived from *mari, equivalent to mere (“sea, body of water”) + -ish. Doublet of marish, morass, and merse. Cognate with West Frisian mersk, Dutch meers (“grassland, meadow”) and Dutch moeras, German Marsch. More at mere.
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