fenland

/ˈfɛnlænd/

Definitions

1. noun

A low-lying land or marshy area, especially in eastern England, characterized by reed swamps and often associated with the Fens, a region in eastern England.

“The group of birdwatchers headed out to the fenland to spot some rare species.”

Synonyms

  • marsh
  • moor
  • swamp

Antonyms

  • highland
  • plateau