pocosin

/pɒˈkɒsɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of wetland ecosystem found in the southeastern United States, characterized by acidic soils and a diverse array of plant and animal life.

“The pocosin provided a habitat for numerous species of birds and amphibians.”

Synonyms

  • marsh
  • wetland

Antonyms

  • desert
  • dryland