paludal

From Latin palus (“marsh”).

• IPA^(key): /pəˈluːdəl/, /ˈpæljədəl/

paludal (comparative more paludal, superlative most paludal)

1. Pertaining to marshes, marshy, palustral, (especially designating a plant's habitat).
   • 1936, Henry Miller, “Jabberwhorl Cronstadt”, in Black Spring, Paris: The Obelisk Press […], →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: Grove Press, 1963, →ISBN, page 146:

     […] Omega-Froid running out through the Gulf Stream into the paludal bed of the Sargasso Sea, running through the marsupials and the foraminifera, […]

• marish, palustral, swampy; see also Thesaurus:marshy

paludal (plural paludals)

1. A plant found in marshy habitats.

• IPA^(key): /paluˈdal/ [pa.luˈð̞al]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: pa‧lu‧dal

paludal m or f (masculine and feminine plural paludales)

1. paludal, palustral