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A thorny leguminous tree (Gleditschia monosperma) which grows in the swamps of the Mississippi valley.
The swamp hen, or crake, of Australia.
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.
A species of large tupelo (Nyssa aquatica) growing in swamps in the southern of the United States. See Ogeechee lime.
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v. t.
Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
v. t.
To plunge or sink into a swamp.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
a.
Easily broken through; boggy; marshy; swampy.
a.
Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rucervus, which includes the swamp deer of India.
v. i.
To become filled with water, as a boat; to founder; to capsize or sink; figuratively, to be ruined; to be wrecked.
v. t.
To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water.
imp. & p. p.
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n.
A swamp.
n.
An Asiatic deer (Rucervus Eldi) resembling the swamp deer; -- called also Eld's deer.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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a.
Consisting of swamp; like a swamp; low, wet, and spongy; as, swampy land.
n.
Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but not usually covered with it; marshy ground away from the seashore.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
n.
Swampy or wet lands overgrown with bushes.
v. i.
To sink or stick in a swamp; figuratively, to become involved in insuperable difficulties.
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