water meadow

See also: watermeadow and water-meadow

English

Noun

water meadow (plural water meadows)

  1. A low-lying area of grassland that is subject to seasonal flooding.
    • 1967, J. A. Baker, The Peregrine, page 41:
      He was too vivid a mark, as he dazzled slowly across the green water-meadows.

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