swamp boat

  • 11swamp — [[t]swɒmp[/t]] n. 1) ecl a tract of wet, spongy land, usu. with abundant vegetation 2) to flood or drench, esp. with water 3) naut. navig. to sink or fill (a boat) with water 4) to overwhelm, esp. to overwhelm with an excess of something: swamped …

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  • 12swamp a boat — inundate a boat, flood a boat with water …

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  • 13swamp — 1) a type of wetland that is dominated by woody vegetation and does not accumulate appreciable peat deposits. Swamps may be fresh water or saltwater and tidal or nontidal 2) a small, flat bottomed row boat (Newfoundland). Also called swamp bottom …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 14swamp — 01. Crocodiles and their relatives are found in habitats such as [swamps], ponds, rivers, lakes and marshes. 02. Alligators love marshmallows, and naturalists often use them to lure the animals out of [swamps]. 03. Lakes, rivers and [swamps] are… …

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  • 15swamp — [[t]swɒ̱mp[/t]] swamps, swamping, swamped 1) N VAR A swamp is an area of very wet land with wild plants growing in it. 2) VERB If something swamps a place or object, it fills it with water. [V n] Their electronic navigation failed and a rogue… …

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  • 16swamp — 1. noun he got stuck in the swamp Syn: marsh, bog, fen, quagmire 2. verb 1) the rain was swamping the boat Syn: flood, inundate, deluge, fill 2) he was swamped by media attention …

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  • 17swamp — 1. noun A type of wetland that stretches for vast distances, and is home to many creatures who have adapted specifically to that environment. 2. verb a) To drench or fill with water. The boat was swamped in the storm. b) …

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  • 18swamp boats — n. airboat, flat bottomed boat motored by an airplane propeller used in swamps and shallow waters …

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  • 19Owingup Swamp and Boat Harbour Wetlands Important Bird Area — The IBA is an important site for Australasian Bitterns The Owingup Swamp and Boat Harbour Wetlands Important Bird Area is a 442 ha site comprising Owingup Swamp, and ten other, smaller, wetlands nearby, in the Great Southern region of south… …

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  • 20Dismal Swamp State Park — North Carolina State Park Natural Monument (IUCN III) Named for: Great Dismal Swamp Country United States …

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