sloughland

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noun

Land marked by sloughs; swampland.

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Meanings

nounsloughland (plural sloughlands)

plural sloughlands

  1. Land marked by sloughs; swampland.

    ... an area of continuous sloughland, all more or less flooded. The land is quite useless until some system of drainage on a large scale lets the water off the surface into either Carrot river or Sipanok channel, when the soil would probably be found to be[…]

    1908, Canada. Topographical Survey, Report, page 264

Origin

From slough + land.

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Chicago

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