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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(usually in the plural) Land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas..
European adventurers found themselves within a watery world, a tapestry of streams, channels, wetlands, lakes and lush riparian meadows enriched by floodwaters from the Mississippi River.
Use wetland when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wetland means (usually in the plural) Land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas..
Common synonyms include waterland, wetland.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
European adventurers found themselves within a watery world, a tapestry of streams, channels, wetlands, lakes and lush riparian meadows enriched by floodwaters from the Mississippi River.
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