Marsh - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |mɑːrʃ|  American pronunciation of the word marsh
Brit.  |mɑːʃ|  British pronunciation of the word marsh

noun

- low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water (syn: fen, fenland, marshland)
thousands of acres of marshland
- United States painter (1898-1954)
- New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982)

Extra examples

...the marshes along the coast support a remarkable profusion of plants and animals...

The crane lives in marshy habitats.

...we set the decoy afloat in the marsh and from the blind waited for the ducks to arrive...

The marsh was navigable only by canoe.

There were grassy tussocks throughout the marsh.

Sir Richard Marsh, the sometime chairman of British Rail

Marsh gases ignited suddenly

Word forms

noun
singular: marsh
plural: marshes
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