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/ev"euhr glayd'/, n.a tract of low, swampy land, esp. in southern Florida, characterized by clumps of tall grass and numerous branching waterways.[1815-25, Amer.; EVER + GLADE]
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Everglade State — noun a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War • Syn: ↑Florida, ↑Sunshine State, ↑FL • Instance Hypernyms: ↑American state • Member Holonyms:… … Useful english dictionary
everglade kite — noun see everglades kite * * * everglade kite, a hawk, now nearly extinct, that lives on snails, found in the Florida Everglades … Useful english dictionary
everglade — noun Etymology: the Everglades, Fla. Date: 1823 a swampy grassland especially in southern Florida usually containing saw grass and at least seasonally covered by slowly moving water usually used in plural … New Collegiate Dictionary
everglade(s) — marshland covered with grass in places and usually having water … Dictionary of ichthyology
