paludal

adj.
Of or relating to a swamp; marshy.

[From Latin palūs, palūd-, marsh.]

(puh-LOOD-uhl)

adjective
Of or relating to marshes.

Etymology
From Latin palus (marsh).]

Usage
"At 2 am, in this paludal hinterland, a lone roadside figure bristling with electronic and photographic gear must present a curious sight." — Mark Wilson; A Rarity of a Book About Rare Birds; Boston Globe; Mar 5, 1995.

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