swampland

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Meaning

(countable, uncountable) Low-lying land that is regularly flooded; especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh.

(physics, countable) The set of effective low-energy physical theories that are not compatible with quantum gravity.

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Chasing publishable manuscripts is less like a heady gallop over wooded hillside in sunny autumnal weather and more like wading neck-deep through fetid swampland while biting midges swarm your face. Source: Internet

On the eastern side, beaches border margins of firm ground with mangroves and extensive areas of swampland to the north and east. Source: Internet

He encounters a family of swampland cannibals that could have come straight out of a dozen horror movies. Source: Internet

Few rivers flow into it from the poorly drained region south of the river and much of this area near the Colombian border is swampland. Source: Internet

In the Western Block, there are large areas of seasonal swampland formed over claypans. Source: Internet

Much of the area was swampland that had to be drained as the city grew. Source: Internet

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