marshes

plural of marsh
as in wetlands
spongy land saturated or partially covered with water the marshes along the coast support a remarkable profusion of plants and animals

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“Marshes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marshes. Accessed 5 May. 2024.

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