everglade

/ɛvərˈɡleɪd/ or /ɛvərˈɡleɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A vast wetland ecosystem in south Florida, characterized by shallow waters, sawgrass, and a variety of wildlife.

“The Everglades are a unique and fragile ecosystem that requires conservation efforts to protect its diverse wildlife and habitats.”

Synonyms

  • marsh
  • wetland

Antonyms

  • barren land
  • desert