Maeotian Swamp

proper noun

A name applied in antiquity variously to the swamps at the mouth of the Tanais River in Scythia in modern Russia and to the entire Sea of Azov which it forms there.

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Meotis
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Meanings

proper nounthe Maeotian Swamp
  1. historicalA name applied in antiquity variously to the swamps at the mouth of the Tanais River in Scythia in modern Russia and to the entire Sea of Azov which it forms there.

    Synonyms: Meotis

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA name applied in antiquity variously to the swamps at the mouth of the Tanais River in Scythia in modern Russia and to the entire Sea of Azov which it forms there.

Similar
Meotis
Also see
meotis
Cite this entry
APA

Maeotian Swamp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maeotian%20Swamp

MLA

“Maeotian Swamp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maeotian%20Swamp. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maeotian Swamp,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maeotian%20Swamp.

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