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marshy

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑɹʃi/

The English word “marshy” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of, or resembling a marsh; boggy.
  2. Growing in marshy ground.

Etymology

From Middle English mersshy, mershi, equivalent to marsh + -y.

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