Backswamp
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Backswamp is a noun meaning (geology) The section of a floodplain where deposits of fine silt and clay settle after a flood.
Meaning
(geology) The section of a floodplain where deposits of fine silt and clay settle after a flood.
Word Forms
- backswamps
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include swamp, swomp, swampside, swampland, slash, peatswamp.
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