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Definition of Marsh
Marsh

A tract of soft wet land, commonly covered partially or wholly with water; a fen; a swamp; a morass.

Related Definitions:
Commonly, Covered, Fen, Land, Morass, Of, Or, Partially, Soft, Swamp, Tract, Water, Wet, Wholly, With


Marsh Quotations

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation.
Walter Scott

Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper.
John Updike

Probably having fallen in love with music and movies at a young age and then first learning about writing by kind of following the path of writers like Dave Marsh and Lester Bangs and being a rock journalist.
Cameron Crowe

A duck's nest was found today near the trail on the dry open prairie with as far as could be seen no water or marsh near. The bird flew off but could not tell what species. The eggs nine originally.
George Mercer Dawson

The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn.
Mary MacLane

Marsh Translations

marsh in Dutch is broek, moer, moeras, drasland
marsh in Finnish is suo
marsh in German is Sumpf
marsh in Latin is palus


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