Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
everglade
noun
/ˈɛvərˌɡleɪd/
Definition
A wetland area typically located in a subtropical climate, characterized by a slow-moving flow of water and a diverse ecosystem.
Examples
- The Everglades in Florida are home to many endangered species.
- Exploring the lush beauty of the everglade is a unique experience.
- Boating through the everglade provides a glimpse of diverse wildlife.
Meaning
A specific type of freshwater marsh found in regions like Florida, particularly the Everglades, known for its unique wildlife and plant species.
Synonyms
- marsh
- wetland
- swamp
- bog
