Definition of marsh

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< Marseille

Marsh, Ngaio >

marsh    (märsh) KEY  

NOUN:

An area of soft, wet, low-lying land, characterized by grassy vegetation and often forming a transition zone between water and land.

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ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English, from Old English mersc; see mori- in Indo-European roots

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