marshland
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of marshland
before 1150; Middle English mershland, Old English merscland. See marsh, land
Example Sentences
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A second video shows Mr Holston heading into marshland to capture a juvenile saltwater crocodile.
From BBC
“It’s got a river that runs through it. It’s got its own hills, it’s got fields, it’s got forest, it’s got marshland,” Cotton says.
From Los Angeles Times
These new findings build on previous studies that have measured the amount of carbon in the marshland's mud.
From BBC
Search teams combed the barren marshland on foot near to where he was found while a helicopter and drones searched for any clues on how and why he got there.
From BBC
Its marshlands store large amounts of carbon, helping to mitigate climate change.
From Los Angeles Times
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