Wetland definition
Frequency:
Swamps or marshes.
noun
A low-lying area of land that is saturated with moisture, especially when regarded as the natural habitat of wildlife. Marshes, swamps, and bogs are examples of wetlands.
A lowland area, such as a marsh or swamp, that is saturated with moisture.
A program to preserve our state's wetlands.
noun
An area of land characterized by swamps, marshes, etc. that is preserved for wildlife.
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
wetland
Plural:
wetlands