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- Swamp - n. - Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but not usually covered with it; marshy ground away from the seashore.
- Swamp - v. t. - To plunge or sink into a swamp.
- Swamp - v. t. - To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water.
- Swamp - v. t. - Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
- Swamp - v. i. - To sink or stick in a swamp; figuratively, to become involved in insuperable difficulties.
- Swamp - v. i. - To become filled with water, as a boat; to founder; to capsize or sink; figuratively, to be ruined; to be wrecked.
- Swamped - imp. & p. p. - of Swamp
- Swamping - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Swamp
- Swampy - a. - Consisting of swamp; like a swamp; low, wet, and spongy; as, swampy land.
- Water crake - - The swamp hen, or crake, of Australia.
- Quail - n. - Any gallinaceous bird belonging to Coturnix and several allied genera of the Old World, especially the common European quail (C. communis), the rain quail (C. Coromandelica) of India, the stubble quail (C. pectoralis), and the Australian swamp quail (Synoicus australis).
- Maple - n. - A tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species. A. saccharinum is the rock maple, or sugar maple, from the sap of which sugar is made, in the United States, in great quantities, by evaporation; the red or swamp maple is A. rubrum; the silver maple, A. dasycarpum, having fruit wooly when young; the striped maple, A. Pennsylvanium, called also moosewood. The common maple of Europe is A. campestre, the sycamore maple is A. Pseudo-platanus, and the Norway maple is A. platanoides.
- Redwing - n. - A European thrush (Turdus iliacus). Its under wing coverts are orange red. Called also redwinged thrush. (b) A North American passerine bird (Agelarius ph/niceus) of the family Icteridae. The male is black, with a conspicuous patch of bright red, bordered with orange, on each wing. Called also redwinged blackbird, red-winged troupial, marsh blackbird, and swamp blackbird.
- Bitternut - n. - The swamp hickory (Carya amara). Its thin-shelled nuts are bitter.
- Water hare - - A small American hare or rabbit (Lepus aquaticus) found on or near the southern coasts of the United States; -- called also water rabbit, and swamp hare.
- Thamyn - n. - An Asiatic deer (Rucervus Eldi) resembling the swamp deer; -- called also Eld's deer.
- Hickory - n. - An American tree of the genus Carya, of which there are several species. The shagbark is the C. alba, and has a very rough bark; it affords the hickory nut of the markets. The pignut, or brown hickory, is the C. glabra. The swamp hickory is C. amara, having a nut whose shell is very thin and the kernel bitter.
- Everglade - n. - A swamp or low tract of land inundated with water and interspersed with hummocks, or small islands, and patches of high grass; as, the everglades of Florida.
- Rucervine - a. - Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rucervus, which includes the swamp deer of India.
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- H98 אֲגַם - 98 אֲגַם - אֲגַם - - ʼăgam - ag-am' - from an unused root (meaning to collect as water); a marsh; hence a rush (as growing in swamps); hence a stockade of reeds; pond, pool, standing (water). - Noun Masculine - heb
- H1207 בִּצָּה - 1207 בִּצָּה - בִּצָּה - - bitstsâh - bits-tsaw' - intensive from בֹץ; a swamp; fen, mire(-ry place). - Noun Feminine - heb
- G4845 συμπληρόω - 4845 συμπληρόω - ΣΥΜΠΛΗΡΌΩ - - symplēróō - soom-play-ro'-o - from σύν and πληρόω; to implenish completely, i.e. (of space) to swamp (a boat), or (of time) to accomplish (passive, be complete):--(fully) come, fill up. - Verb - greek
- H6854 צְפַרְדֵּעַ - 6854 צְפַרְדֵּעַ - צְפַרְדֵּעַ - - tsᵉphardêaʻ - tsef-ar-day'-ah - from צָפַר and a word elsewhere unused meaning a swamp; a marsh-leaper, i.e. frog; frog. - Noun Feminine - heb