Phrase Hound found 116 phrases and 54 compound words that contain marsh. The most common are listed below. Open marsh in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 116
- salt marshA marsh of saline water, found in the intertidal zone between land and sea, characterized by halophytic plants such as grasses and sedges adapted to periodic flooding with salt water.
- marsh mallowA European species of plant in the mallow family, Althaea officinalis, historically used medicinally and the source of what became the modern marshmallow confection (which no longer contains the plant).
- marsh marigoldCaltha palustris, a perennial plant with bright yellow flowers.
- marsh sandpiperA small wader, Tringa stagnatilis.
- marsh deerA large deer of the wetlands of South America, Blastocerus dichotomus.
- marsh thistleA biennial or perennial herb (Cirsium palustre).
- marsh warblerA small passerine bird, Acrocephalus palustris, family Acrocephalidae, of Europe and Africa.
- marsh horsetailA plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum of horsetails (Equisetum palustre).
- marsh buckA swamp-dwelling antelope found throughout Central Africa, Tragelaphus spekii
- marsh rosemaryRhododendron tomentosum.
- Malltraeth MarshA marsh that stretches inland along the River Cefni from Malltraeth in southern Anglesey, Wales.
- Marsh LakeAny of various lakes in Minnesota, United States.
- Marsh MillsA neighbourhood in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5256).
- Swan MarshA locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, south western Victoria, Australia
- Marsh BartonAn area and trading estate in the city of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9290).
- western marsh harrierCircus aeruginosus, a large harrier, a bird of prey from temperate and subtropical western Eurasia and adjacent Africa.
- Deans MarshA town in Surf Coast Shire, south western Victoria, Australia.
- Romney MarshA large wetland area in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent and Rother district, East Sussex, England.
- marsh violetA violet of species Viola palustris, that grows in marshes and bogland.
- Bacchus MarshA town in the Shire of Moorabool, north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- Marsh GibbonA village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP6423).
- Reedy MarshA locality in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
- Turners MarshA locality in the City of Launceston, northern Tasmania, Australia.
- Marsh BenhamA hamlet in Speen parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4267).
- Moreton-in-MarshA small market town and civil parish with a town council in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2032).
Compound words 54
- marshmallowMarsh mallow, a species of mallow, Althaea officinalis, that grows in marshy terrain.
- marshyOf, or resembling a marsh; boggy.
- marshlandMarshy land; bog or fen.
- marshmanAn inhabitant of a marshy area or piece of marshland.
- marshfireA fire occurring in marshland.
- marshsideBeside a marsh.
- marshwortA small, white-flowered plant, of the genus Apium, that grows in marshy habitats.
- marshberryThe cranberry.
- marshbirdAny of the tropical birds in the genus Pseudoleistes, found in South America.
- marshiteAn isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing copper and iodine.