paludal
English
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editpaludal (comparative more paludal, superlative most paludal)
- pertaining to marshes, marshy, palustral, especially designating a plant's habitat
- 1936, Henry Miller, “Jabberwhorl Cronstadt”, in Black Spring, Paris: The Obelisk Press […], →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: Grove Press, 1963, →ISBN, page 146:
- […] Omega-Froid running out through the Gulf Stream into the paludal bed of the Sargasso Sea, running through the marsupials and the foraminifera, […]
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edit- marish, palustral, swampy; see also Thesaurus:marshy
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editpaludal m or f (masculine and feminine plural paludales)