swampy

swampy
Describing land that is wet like a swamp.

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  • Swampy — Swamp y, a. Consisting of swamp; like a swamp; low, wet, and spongy; as, swampy land. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • swampy — [swäm′pē, swôm′pē] adj. swampier, swampiest 1. of or consisting of a swamp or swamps 2. like a swamp; wet and spongy; marshy swampiness n …   English World dictionary

  • Swampy — This article is about the environmental protester. For the language, see Swampy Cree. For the sportsman with this nickname, see Anthony Hamilton (snooker player). Daniel Hooper (known as Swampy, born 1973) is an environmental activist, sometimes… …   Wikipedia

  • swampy — adj. Swampy is used with these nouns: ↑terrain …   Collocations dictionary

  • swampy — [[t]swɒ̱mpi[/t]] swampier, swampiest ADJ GRADED A swampy area of land is always very wet …   English dictionary

  • swampy — adjective the swampy acreage behind the orchard Syn: marshy, boggy, fenny, miry; soft, soggy, muddy, spongy, heavy, squelchy, waterlogged, sodden, wet; archaic quaggy …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • swampy — swamp ► NOUN ▪ a bog or marsh. ► VERB 1) overwhelm or flood with water. 2) overwhelm with too much of something; inundate. DERIVATIVES swampy adjective. ORIGIN probably ultimately from a Germanic base meaning sponge or fungus …   English terms dictionary

  • swampy — adjective (of soil) soft and watery the ground was boggy under foot a marshy coastline miry roads wet mucky lowland muddy barnyard quaggy terrain the sloughy edge of the pond swa …   Useful english dictionary

  • Swampy Cree language — Swampy Cree ᓀᐦᐃᓇᐍᐏᐣ / Nêhinawêwin Spoken in Canada Region Ontario Native speakers 4,500  (1982) Language …   Wikipedia

  • Swampy Plain River — Swampy Plain RiverVorlage:Infobox Fluss/GKZ fehlt Lage New South Wales (Australien) Flusssystem Murray River Abfluss über Murray River → …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • swampy cree — noun Usage: usually capitalized S&C 1. : an Algonquian people comprising the Maskegon and the Monsoni formerly inhabiting swampy regions of Manitoba and Ontario from Lake Winnipeg and Lake of the Woods to the Moose river and Hudson Bay and… …   Useful english dictionary

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