swamp Synonyms
swamp Meaning
swamp (n)
low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables
swamp (v)
drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
swamp Sentence Examples
- The alligator lurked in the murky depths of the vast swamp.
- The mosquito-infested swamp was an impenetrable barrier to the explorers.
- The swamp's thick vegetation created an eerie and oppressive atmosphere.
- The hunters pursued their prey through the treacherous swamp terrain.
- The swampy ground gave way beneath the weight of the hikers.
- The swamp's wildlife was both fascinating and dangerous, with venomous snakes and stealthy alligators.
- The logging company's activities threatened to destroy the fragile swamp ecosystem.
- The swamp served as a breeding ground for myriad insects and amphibians.
- The explorers' boat navigated the treacherous waters of the swamp.
- The swamp provided a sanctuary for endangered species, but also held hidden dangers.
FAQs About the word swamp
low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog, a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables,
flood, overwhelm, engulf, drown, overcome, inundate, deluge, overflow,gulf, flush
drain, drain,dry, dry, parch, dehydrate,dehydrate, parch
The alligator lurked in the murky depths of the vast swamp.
The mosquito-infested swamp was an impenetrable barrier to the explorers.
The swamp's thick vegetation created an eerie and oppressive atmosphere.
The hunters pursued their prey through the treacherous swamp terrain.
