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Webster 1913 Edition

marshy

marsh′y

(märsh′y̆)

,

Adj.

[E.

.]

1.

Resembling a marsh; wet; boggy; fenny.

2.

Pertaining to, or produced in, marshes;

as, a

marshy

weed

.

Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition

Marshy

M`ARSHY

,

Adj.

[from marsh.] Wet; boggy; fenny.

1.

Produced in marshes; as a marshy weed.

Definition 2024

marshy

marshy

English

Adjective

marshy ‎(comparative marshier, superlative marshiest)

Of, or resembling a marsh; boggy.
Growing in marshy ground.

Derived terms

marshiness

Translations

of, or resembling a marsh; boggy

Bulgarian: мочурлив (bg) ‎(močurliv), блатист (bg) ‎(blatist)
Esperanto: marĉa
Finnish: soinen
French: marécageux (fr)
Hungarian: mocsaras (hu), lápos (hu), ingoványos (hu), posványos

Ido: marshoza (io), marshatra (io)
Latin: palūdester, palūdōsus, paluster
Latvian: staigns (lv), purvains, muklains, mukls
Portuguese: pantanoso (pt) m
Russian: болотный (ru) ‎(bolotnyj), болотистый (ru) ‎(bolotistyj), топкий (ru) ‎(topkij)
Spanish: pantanoso (es)

growing in marshy ground

Hungarian: mocsári

Russian: болотный (ru) ‎(bolotnyj)