swamplike

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English

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Etymology

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From swamp +‎ -like.

Adjective

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swamplike (comparative more swamplike, superlative most swamplike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a swamp.
    • 2007 November 28, Douglas Martin, “J. Robert Cade, the Inventor of Gatorade, Dies at 80”, in New York Times[1]:
      Part of the answer came quickly: football players lost so much fluid in sweat in swamplike Florida that they had none left to form urine.