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mangrove swamp
noun
- a coastal marine swamp of tropical or subtropical regions that is dominated by mangrove trees.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mangrove swamp1
First recorded in 1850–55
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Example Sentences
It is on the edge of the mangrove swamp, and is reached by a sort of causeway of turf.
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What made the steep cliff at the south end of Punta Grande, on which a mangrove swamp now abuts?
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The air was nauseous with the dank mucky odour that cooked out of the mangrove swamp.
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The salt tang of the sea gladdened his nostrils, and he snorted with the pleasure of the stench of the mangrove swamp.
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In the first man-drive through the mangrove swamp Seelee caught two.
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