Definition of Swamp
Noun: swamp swómp
- Low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
- swampland
- A situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables
"he was trapped in a medical swamp"
- Drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
"The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbour";
- drench
- Fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
"The images swamped his mind";
- deluge, flood, inundate
See also:
Swammerdam
swamped
Anagrams containing the word swamp