swamp

Object

• fen: Reed swamps, fen, semi-natural woodland and scrub on lough shores.
• cypress: Eight Taxodium distichum, ( swamp cypress ) are part of the earliest plantings.
• vegetation: Fen, marsh and swamp Vegetation which is permanently, seasonally or periodically waterlogged.
• fever: He was actively involved in the running of the colony but died of swamp fever later the same year.
• forest: Late morning went back to the lodge and did the trail from the road through swamp forest to the river.
• deer: The Terai Arc is a corridor of biodiversity teeming with Asian elephants, swamp deer, and river dolphins galore.

Converse of object

• drain: They cleared lands, built dams and drained swamps.

Subject

• wave: Within five years, the industry will be swamped by a wave of cheap imports.

Adjective modifier

• coastal: A remarkable land of coastal swamps, highland river valleys, even a glacier high in the central mountains.

Modifies a noun

• stonecrop: Less well-known species such as Australian swamp stonecrop are also significant threats.
• vegetation: Pools and drains support a variable open water flora and the swamp vegetation is dominated by Common Reed ( Phragmites australis ).
• forest: When I arrived in December, the rainy season was well under way and the swamp forest and marshes had just become flooded.

Modifying Another Word

• completely: Left unchecked it will completely swamp the lower slopes.
• nearly: I went several boating excursions in the neighborhood, and in one was dismasted and nearly swamped.

Noun used with modifier

• mangrove: The coastal plain is made up of mangrove swamps.
• papyrus: It is dissected by numerous small rivers with valley grasslands and papyrus swamps.
• peat: The alluvial plain in the park comprises of lowland alluvial forest, tropical heath forest, peat swamp and riparian forest.

Preposition: with

• request: Kilgallen was swamped with requests by press agents to plug the activities of their clients.

Preposition: by

• wave: Within five years, the industry will be swamped by a wave of cheap imports.
• flood: Melbourne swamped by flash floods Perched on the roofs of their cars, they look out bewildered on a city inundated with flash floods.