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swampland vs slough

slough vs swampland

swampland and slough both are nouns.

swampland is not a verb while slough is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swampland Yes No No No
slough Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slough is a hyponym of swampland; that is, slough is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than swampland:
  • swampland: low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
  • slough: a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
swampland (noun) slough (noun)
low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
a hollow filled with mud
swampland (verb) slough (verb)
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
Difference between swampland and slough

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