paludal
English
Etymology
From Latin palus (“marsh”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəˈluːdəl/
Adjective
paludal (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 459562537; 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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Synonyms
- marish, palustral, swampy; see also Thesaurus:marshy
Spanish
Adjective
paludal (plural paludales)
- paludal, palustral