Low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation, usually is a transition zone between land and water
English: marsh, marshland, fen, fenland
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bog, fen, fenland, marsh, marshland
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Noun
A small lake
English: pond, pool
Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation, has poorer drainage than a swamp, soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
English: bog, peat bog
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2 more noun senses
A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
English: mire, quagmire, quag, morass, slack
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Low land that is seasonally flooded, has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
English: swamp, swampland
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