Sloughland
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Land marked by sloughs; swampland.
"... an area of continuous sloughland, all more or less flooded. The land is quite useless until some system of drainage on a large scale lets the water off the surface into either Carrot river or Sipanok channel, when the soil would probably be found to be[…]"
Example
More examples"... an area of continuous sloughland, all more or less flooded. The land is quite useless until some system of drainage on a large scale lets the water off the surface into either Carrot river or Sipanok channel, when the soil would probably be found to be[…]"
Etymology
From slough + land.
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