baygall

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeɪˌɡɔːl/

Noun

baygall (plural baygalls)

  1. Synonym of bayhead (type of swamp or wetland).
    • 1812, Jedidiah Morse, The American Universal Geography, page 547:
      About 1/4 of it is Baygall swamp, so thick with under growth and bamboo briars, as to be almost impenetrable.