paludal
Use Paludal in a sentence
l, ˈpæl adjective
1.
of or pertaining to marshes.
2.
produced by marshes, as miasma or disease.
Related forms
post·pa·lu·dal, adjective
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| —adj | |
| 1. | of, relating to, or produced by marshes |
| 2. | malarial |
| [C19: from Latin palus marsh; related to Sanskrit palvala pond] | |
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Paludal
is always a great word to know.
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
Example sentences
The lower part is interpreted to have been deposited in coastal plain, paludal, and brackish-water environments.
Regional drainage was diverted into this low-lying area, thus initiating fluvial and paludal sedimentation.
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