Reverse Dictionary: MARSH

ADJECTIVES
► BUTTERMILK having the characteristics of a marsh, boggy → 1843 Amer. dial.
► GOGGY  boggy, soppy, as marsh land → Bk1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HELOBIOUS living in marshes or swamps → 1889
► MARISH of the nature of a marsh; marshy → 1543 obs.
► MARISHY marshy → 1607 obs.
► MARSHLY marshy → c1386 obs.
► MUGGY of land: marshy → 1966 Amer. dial.
► PALUDAL pert. to a marsh or fen; produced by or arising from a marsh → 1818-20 chiefly medical usage
► PALUDIATE pert. to marshes → 1632 obs.
► PALUDIC pert. to marshes → 1897
► PALUDICOLE inhabiting marshes → 1857
► PALUDICOLINE inhabiting marshes → 1857
► PALUDICOLOUS inhabiting marshes → 1857
► PALUDINAL pert. to a marsh → 1858
► PALUDINE pert. to a marsh → 1858
► PALUDINOUS pert. to a marsh → 1866
► PALUDIOUS pert. to marshes → 1594
► PALUDOSE belonging to marshes, marshy; inhabiting marshes → 1866
► PALUDOUS belonging to marshes, marshy; inhabiting marshes → 1803
► PALUSTRAL pert. to or inhabiting marshes → 1879
► PALUSTRIAN relating to a marsh or fen; inhabiting marshland  → 1787
► PALUSTRINE inhabiting marshes → 1882
► PONDY swampy; marshy → 1686 Amer. dial.
► QUEECHY of land: wet, boggy, marshy → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► QUOBBY marshy, boggy → 1881 Eng. dial.
► SLUMPY marshy, swampy, muddy, boggy → 1823 orig. Eng. dial.
► SOBBY marshy and wet → 1878 Amer.

NOUNS
► CAMARINE a fetid marsh or swamp → 1576 obs.
► CURRAGH a marsh, bog, or fen; an area of wetland → 1780 Ireland
► DAGO a low-lying meadow; a kind of grassy marsh → 1955 Amer. dial.
► DANK a wet place, a pool, a marsh → 1513 obs.
► FALL low-lying, wet, marshy land → Bk1900 Eng. dial.
► GASEYN marshy ground → c1420
► GOG-MIRE a quagmire; wet, marshy land → Bk1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GULLION mud, a quagmire, a stinking, rotting marsh → 1824 Sc. & Irish
► GUZZLE a small channel between two sandbars of a stream through a marsh → 1996 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► HAG wild, broken ground; rocky moorland; a piece of soft bog in a moor or morass; a marsh →  1662 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► LOGAN a wet, marshy piece of land → 1903 Amer. dial.
► MARISH a marsh or low-lying ground liable to be flooded  → c1330 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► MARISHNESS marshiness → 1652-62 obs.
► MERE a marsh; sodden, reedy ground; ground permanently under water → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► MERSK a marsh → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► MUSKEG a marsh or bog → 1890 Amer. dial.
► PALUDE a marsh, a fen → 1412-20 obs.
► PALUS a marsh, a fen; an abyss → 1471 obs.
► PALUSCHE a marsh, a fen; an abyss → 1471 obs.
► PALUSTRIAN an animal that lives in a marsh → 1607
► PANYAL a boggy, marshy, or muddy place; an ill-drained swampy piece of ground → 1920 Sc.
► POLDER a marsh; a piece of marshy or boggy land → 1669 Eng. dial.
► POND-LAND  marsh, fenland → 1686
► PRAIRIE a swamp, a marsh → 1824 Amer. dial.
► QUAB ► QUOB a marshy spot; a bog → a1425 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► QUAG a marshy or boggy spot → 1589
► QUAW a bog, a quagmire, a marsh → 1535 Sc.
► SLASH a marsh → 1799 US
► SLUMP a marsh; a swamp; a muddy or boggy place → E19 Eng. dial.
► SOG a soft or marshy piece of ground; boggy land; a swamp; a quagmire → 1552 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► STROTHER a marsh → 1300 N. Eng. dial., obs.
► SUG a marsh, a bog, a swamp → 1578 obs.
► SUMP a marsh, a swamp, a bog, a morass → c1425
► SUMPT a marsh, a bog, a swamp → c1425 obs.
► VLY a swamp or marshy pond → 1645 Amer. dial.
► WAGGLE ► WUGGLE  a marsh, a bog, a pool → 1762 Sc.

NOUNS – PERSON
► YELLOW-BELLY a term of derision applied to dwellers in marshy districts → Bk1905 Eng. dial.