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1 marsh
((an area of) soft wet land: The heavy rainfall turned the land into a marsh.) βάλτος- marshy- marshiness -
2 Marsh
subs.Of a marsh, adj.: P. and V. ἕλειος, Ar. λιμναῖος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Marsh
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3 marsh
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4 bog
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5 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) αποστραγγίζω2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) χύνομαι3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) στραγγίζω,σουρώνω4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) στραγγίζω5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) εξαντλώ2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.)2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.)•- drainage- draining-board
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6 squelch
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7 Lagoon
subs.P. τέναγος, τό; see lake. marsh.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lagoon
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8 Morass
subs.See Marsh.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Morass
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9 Pool
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pool
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marsh — [märsh] n. [ME mersch < OE merisc, akin to MLowG mersch, marsch (> Ger marsch) < IE base * mori, sea > MARE2] a tract of low, wet, soft land that is temporarily, or permanently, covered with water, characterized by aquatic, grasslike… … English World dictionary