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Marsh vs Wetlands - What's the difference?

marsh | wetlands | Synonyms |

Marsh is a synonym of wetlands.


As a proper noun marsh

is for someone living by a (marsh).

As a noun wetlands is

an area or region that is characteristically saturated; a marsh.

marsh

English

Noun

(es)
  • An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass.

    • Coordinate terms

    * bog * moor * swamp

    Derived terms

    * marsh deer

    See also

    * marshmallow * slack

    References

    * Oxford-Paravia Concise - Dizionario Inglese-Italiano e Italiano-Inglese (in collaborazione con Oxford University Press) . Edited by Maria Cristina Bareggi. Torino: Paravia, 2003. . Online version here

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    wetlands

    English

    Noun

    (head) (p)
  • An area or region that is characteristically saturated; a marsh.
    • Their hike in the wetlands took them all the way across the marsh but gave them dozens of mosquito bites.