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Synonyms of water meadow

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Another word for water meadow is marsh. Other synonyms of water meadow are flood meadow, callow, fen, slough and swamp.

Synonyms and similar words for water meadow

nounA low-lying area of grassland, such as that by a river, which is subject to seasonal flooding.

  • flood meadowA low-lying area of grassland, such as that by a river, which is subject to seasonal flooding.
  • callowA low-lying meadow near a river which is regularly submerged.
  • fen
  • slough
  • marshAn area of low, wet land, often with tall grass or herbaceous plants.
  • swamp
  • bog
  • mire
  • moor

Meaning of water meadow

  1. noun An area of grassland subject to controlled irrigation or flooding in order to increase agricultural productivity.
  2. noun A low-lying area of grassland, such as that by a river, which is subject to seasonal flooding.

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Questions about synonyms of water meadow

What is another word for water meadow?
Water meadow has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as marsh, flood meadow, callow, fen, slough, swamp, bog and mire.
What does water meadow mean?
Water meadow means an area of grassland subject to controlled irrigation or flooding in order to increase agricultural productivity.

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