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wetland

Pronunciation: [ˈwɛt.lænd]

Word

Context: “environment”

(noun) an area of land that is covered in water, either all the time or some of the time. Wetlands can be swamps, marshes, or bogs, and they are important for many plants and animals.

Example

The wetland is home to many unique species of birds and fish.

Example

A dry field is not a wetland; it does not have water covering the ground.

Example

What kinds of plants can you find in a wetland?

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