Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
okefenokee-swamp
Noun
/ˌoʊ.kɪ.fɪˈnoʊ.ki/
Definition
A large, preserved wetland located in the southeastern United States, primarily in Georgia and extending into Florida.
Examples
- The Okefenokee Swamp is a popular destination for canoeing and birdwatching.
- Many species endemic to the region can be found in the Okefenokee Swamp.
- During my visit to the Okefenokee Swamp, I saw alligators basking in the sun.
Meaning
The Okefenokee Swamp is known for its vast, swampy landscape filled with unique wildlife and rich biodiversity, making it an important ecological site.
Synonyms
- Wetland
- Marsh
- Swamp
