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BAYOUS Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word bayous. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word bayous. (close relations)
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marshes
nounn
noun

• low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water

• United States painter (1898-1954)

• New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982)

marshlands
nounn
noun

• low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water

sloughs
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a hollow filled with mud

• necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

• any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)

• a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)

verb

• cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

swamps
nounn
noun

• low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog

• a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables

verb

• drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged

• fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

wetlands
nounn
noun

• a low area where the land is saturated with water

Best Hypernyms For BAYOUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bayous, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
lake rivers streams watercourses

Alternatives for MARSHES

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