Definitions
(of soil) soft and watery
Word origin
From Middle English mersshy, mershi, equivalent to marsh + -y.
Used in a sentence
“the marshy nature of the ground”
“Nearer the coast, the land becomes markedly more marshy, with long, winding channels striking inland from the sea, making access to some of the waterside villages rather difficult.”
“West of Keswick a short descent at 1 in 122 brings the train down to the low-lying and marshy ground between Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite Lake and to the crossing of the Derwent - the outfall from Derwentwater, [...].”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Wet and boggy”6 letters
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