Marshy

/ˈmɑɹʃi/ adj

adj ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, or resembling a marsh; boggy.

    "the marshy nature of the ground"

  2. 2
    Growing in marshy ground.
Adjective
  1. 1
    (of soil) soft and watery wordnet

Example

More examples

"We crossed the marshy bottom and passed over a quarter of a mile of dry, hard turf."

Etymology

From Middle English mersshy, mershi, equivalent to marsh + -y.

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