| English noun: marsh | |||
| 1. | marsh (object) low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water | ||
| Samples | Thousands of acres of marshland. The fens of eastern England. | ||
| Synonyms | fen, fenland, marshland | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wetland | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | salt marsh | ||
| 2. | Marsh (person) United States painter (1898-1954) | ||
| Synonyms | Reginald Marsh | ||
| Instance hypernym | painter | ||
| 3. | Marsh (person) New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982) | ||
| Synonyms | Ngaio Marsh | ||
| Instance hypernym | author, writer | ||