marisma
/məˈɹɪsmə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Mallard [...], in the marisma, nest in precisely similar situations, but their eggs number twelve or fourteen. Elsewhere their nests (being among bush or reedbeds) are less easily seen."
- "... waters of the marisma. Whilst photographing the latter Mr. Read was fortunate enough to get a good view of the famous wild camels of the marisma galloping away in the distance, the herd numbering some sixteen or eighteen head."
- "6. Grasslands, bordering the marismas but usually separated from them by a belt of rushes Juncus spp. 7. The Carex-Scirpus zone of the marismas, flooded for part of the year by fresh water carried largely by the Madre de las Marismas, which flows parallel[…]"