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Marshy vs Spewy - What's the difference?

marshy | spewy |

As adjectives the difference between marshy and spewy

is that marshy is of, or resembling a marsh; boggy while spewy is moist; marshy; emitting water.

marshy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Of, or resembling a marsh; boggy.
  • Growing in marshy ground.
  • Derived terms

    * marshiness

    spewy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Moist; marshy; emitting water.
  • * 1886 , Journal of horticulture and practical gardening: Volume 12
  • Between two ridges of raised ground and on the falling slope occur spewy springs issuing from the higher ground above, and soaking down the hollow, widening and gathering moisture till the water issues in a small rill at the bottom