marsh
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Callum Laird plunged off the mountain due to icy conditions, and although he managed to break his descent at points by clinging to rocks, the 25-year-old eventually dropped onto a grassy marsh.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
In no time, I was in unfamiliar territory: The sun rose over spoonbills and egrets standing in shallow water as a lone kayaker navigated fields of marsh grass.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
The area was a major nesting site for yellow-headed black birds, red-winged black birds, marsh wrens, soras and Virginia rails.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
Malaria is carried by dozens of species of Anopheles mosquitoes, also known as marsh or nail mosquitoes.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2024
After all the times Mama and Doc had told me and Jay to look out for each other, after the poppet in the marsh had almost got me...I stood there, frozen.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
Vocabulary lists containing marsh
Physical Geography - Introductory
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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