swampish

Variant of swamp

noun

a piece of wet, spongy land that is permanently or periodically covered with water, characterized by growths of shrubs and trees; marsh; bog

adjective

of or native to a swamp

transitive verb

to plunge or sink in a swamp, deep water, etc.
to flood or submerge with or as with water
to overcome or overwhelm; ruin: swamped by debts
to sink (a boat) by filling with water
☆ to make (a path) or clear (an area) by removing underbrush and slash, as in logging

intransitive verb

to become swamped; sink in or as in a swamp

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