Etymology:
The word "swamp" comes from the Middle English word "swampe," which in turn derives from the Old English word "swamm," meaning "sponge."
Meaning:
A swamp is a wetland characterized by standing water or waterlogged soil with a high content of organic matter. Swamps typically support dense vegetation, such as trees, shrubs, and grasses. They are found in areas with high rainfall or poor drainage.
Origin:
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