Meanings
plural swampbusters
- An agriculturist who converts wetlands for the growing of crops.
Origin
From swamp + buster, perhaps modelled on sodbuster.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
swampbuster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swampbuster
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