What is another word for Swale?
712 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ swˈe͡ɪl], [ swˈeɪl], [ s_w_ˈeɪ_l]
Swale is a term used to refer to a low-lying area of land, especially one that is often wet or marshy. Other synonyms that can be used to refer to a swale are depression, hollow, dale, glen, or vale. A swale can also be called a trough, basin, or valley, depending on the context it is used. The word swale is often used in environmental science to describe a type of vegetated depression that is used for stormwater management and erosion control. In this context, it can also be referred to as a bioswale or a rain garden. Regardless of the term used to refer to it, a swale remains an essential feature in the natural landscape.
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Synonyms for Swale:
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n.
• marshland • swamp • valley Other relevant words:
- a-one ,
- abbreviate ,
- abridge ,
- abscond ,
- absquatulate ,
- ace ,
- agitate ,
- airstream ,
- ambit ,
- analyse ,
- analyze ,
- apparent ,
- apparently ,
- array ,
- arse ,
- ass ,
- backside ,
- backslide ,
- backsliding ,
- backwash ,
- ballpark ,
- bankrupt ,
- bare ,
- basinful ,
- become flat ,
- bed ,
- begin ,
- beginning ,
- behind ,
- beldam ,
- beldame ,
- berth ,
- betray ,
- better ,
- bewitch ,
- billow ,
- binge ,
- blow over ,
- bog down ,
- bolt ,
- bottom of the inning ,
- bowl ,
- breach ,
- break away ,
- break dance ,
- break in ,
- break of serve ,
- break off ,
- break out ,
- break through ,
- break up ,
- break-dance ,
- breakage ,
- breakdown ,
- breaking ,
- breakout ,
- bring out ,
- browse ,
- bug out ,
- bulge ,
- bulge out ,
- bum ,
- bump ,
- buncombe ,
- bunk ,
- bunkum ,
- buns ,
- burst ,
- bust ,
- butt ,
- buttocks ,
- buy the farm ,
- can ,
- canal ,
- canon ,
- car park ,
- carry ,
- cash in one's chips ,
- cast ,
- catchment area ,
- catchment basin ,
- cave in ,
- cesspit ,
- cesspool ,
- chain ,
- chain of mountains ,
- champaign ,
- channelise ,
- channelize ,
- chap ,
- check ,
- choke ,
- clarification ,
- clay ,
- cleft ,
- clinical depression ,
- coggle ,
- collapse ,
- come apart ,
- come off ,
- come out ,
- commence ,
- commencement ,
- common ,
- commons ,
- communication channel ,
- compact ,
- compass ,
- complain ,
- compress ,
- concentrate ,
- condense ,
- conduct ,
- conk ,
- conk out ,
- constrict ,
- contract bridge ,
- convey ,
- cooking stove ,
- corrode ,
- crack up ,
- cracking ,
- cranny ,
- crevice ,
- croak ,
- crock up ,
- crone ,
- crop ,
- crud ,
- crumple ,
- crush ,
- cut ,
- damp ,
- dampen ,
- decamp ,
- decease ,
- declaration ,
- decline ,
- decompose ,
- decomposition ,
- defile ,
- deluge ,
- demote ,
- denounce ,
- depart ,
- depressive disorder ,
- derriere ,
- develop ,
- dice ,
- didder ,
- die out ,
- dilapidate ,
- dirt ,
- dirty word ,
- disappearance ,
- discharge ,
- disclose ,
- discontinue ,
- discover ,
- disintegrate ,
- disintegration ,
- disruption ,
- dissect ,
- distribution channel ,
- divulge ,
- dodder ,
- dope ,
- drainage area ,
- drainage basin ,
- drench ,
- drift ,
- drop dead ,
- dry wash ,
- duct ,
- eat ,
- eat into ,
- eatage ,
- economic crisis ,
- elapse ,
- embark on ,
- enchant ,
- enchantress ,
- englut ,
- engorge ,
- entangle ,
- epithelial duct ,
- erupt ,
- escape from ,
- esophagus ,
- evanesce ,
- evident ,
- evidently ,
- excite ,
- exit ,
- expire ,
- expose ,
- exuviate ,
- fail ,
- fall apart ,
- fall back ,
- fall in ,
- falling out ,
- fanny ,
- fathom ,
- fault ,
- field ,
- filthiness ,
- fire ,
- first ,
- first-rate ,
- fissure ,
- fleet ,
- fling ,
- flood ,
- forage ,
- foreshorten ,
- foulness ,
- founder ,
- fracture ,
- freighter ,
- fret ,
- fundament ,
- gage ,
- gangrene ,
- gaolbreak ,
- gap ,
- geological fault ,
- get ,
- get around ,
- get down ,
- get going ,
- get out ,
- get stuck ,
- get-go ,
- give ,
- give away ,
- give out ,
- give way ,
- give-up the ghost ,
- glamour ,
- glide by ,
- glut ,
- go ,
- go against ,
- go along ,
- go by ,
- go over ,
- good luck ,
- gormandise ,
- gormandize ,
- gourmandize ,
- grade ,
- grasp ,
- grass over ,
- grate ,
- graze ,
- grazing land ,
- grease ,
- great depression ,
- green ,
- green goddess ,
- grime ,
- grind to a halt ,
- groove ,
- grunge ,
- guff ,
- gullet ,
- gutter ,
- hagfish ,
- handclasp ,
- handshake ,
- handshaking ,
- happy chance ,
- hayfield ,
- head start ,
- herbage ,
- hex ,
- hind end ,
- hindquarters ,
- hogwash ,
- homely ,
- image ,
- impart ,
- implode ,
- impression ,
- imprint ,
- infract ,
- ingurgitate ,
- initiate ,
- intermission ,
- intermit ,
- interrupt ,
- interruption ,
- inundate ,
- jailbreak ,
- jinx ,
- judder ,
- jump ,
- keister ,
- kick ,
- kick downstairs ,
- kick the bucket ,
- kickoff ,
- kitchen range ,
- kitchen stove ,
- knit ,
- knit stitch ,
- kvetch ,
- languish ,
- lap ,
- lapsing ,
- launder ,
- laundry ,
- lavation ,
- lavatory ,
- lave ,
- lay out ,
- lead off ,
- let on ,
- let out ,
- line ,
- locoweed ,
- lose it ,
- low ,
- make off ,
- manger ,
- manifest ,
- manifestly ,
- melt ,
- merchant ship ,
- merchantman ,
- milk shake ,
- milkshake ,
- moisten ,
- molt ,
- mortify ,
- moulder ,
- moult ,
- mountain chain ,
- mountain pass ,
- mountain range ,
- muck ,
- muck up ,
- narrow ,
- nastiness ,
- nates ,
- natural depression ,
- necrose ,
- nick ,
- obscenity ,
- obviously ,
- oesophagus ,
- offend ,
- offer ,
- offset ,
- open frame ,
- orbit ,
- order ,
- originate ,
- outset ,
- overeat ,
- overgorge ,
- overindulge ,
- oversight ,
- paddle ,
- pall ,
- palpable ,
- parking area ,
- parking lot ,
- parkland ,
- part ,
- pass ,
- pass away ,
- pass off ,
- pastureland ,
- patent ,
- patently ,
- pause ,
- penetrate ,
- pig out ,
- place ,
- plain stitch ,
- plainly ,
- pop ,
- pop off ,
- pop out ,
- posterior ,
- pot ,
- prat ,
- press ,
- prison-breaking ,
- prisonbreak ,
- protrude ,
- public treasury ,
- putrefaction ,
- quetch ,
- quip ,
- race ,
- radioactive decay ,
- ramble ,
- range of a function ,
- range of mountains ,
- rank ,
- rat ,
- rate ,
- reach ,
- rear ,
- rear end ,
- recess ,
- recidivate ,
- recrudesce ,
- reduce ,
- regress ,
- rejoice ,
- relapse ,
- relapsing ,
- relegate ,
- respite ,
- retrogress ,
- reveal ,
- reversion ,
- reverting ,
- rift ,
- rinse ,
- river basin ,
- roam ,
- rock ,
- roll ,
- rotting ,
- rove ,
- ruin ,
- rump ,
- run ,
- run off ,
- rupture ,
- rust fungus ,
- rust-brown ,
- rusting ,
- rusty ,
- sally ,
- satiate ,
- savannah ,
- scarf out ,
- scissure ,
- scope ,
- scorch ,
- scratch ,
- scratch line ,
- sear ,
- seat ,
- seesaw ,
- sens ,
- separate ,
- sess ,
- set about ,
- set forth ,
- set off ,
- set out ,
- severance ,
- shake off ,
- shake up ,
- shaving ,
- shed ,
- sheer ,
- shift ,
- shingle ,
- shit ,
- shiver ,
- shop ,
- shorten ,
- shot ,
- showtime ,
- shrink ,
- shrivel up ,
- sign ,
- sign on ,
- sign up ,
- sink ,
- skank ,
- skimming ,
- skunk ,
- slack ,
- slice ,
- slicing ,
- slide by ,
- slime eels ,
- slip away ,
- slip by ,
- slipstream ,
- slop ,
- slump ,
- smash ,
- smoke ,
- smut ,
- snap ,
- snap off ,
- snick ,
- snitch ,
- snuff it ,
- soften ,
- soil ,
- sound off ,
- spare ,
- sphacelus ,
- split ,
- split up ,
- spoil ,
- squeeze ,
- stag ,
- stain ,
- start out ,
- start up ,
- starting ,
- starting line ,
- starting signal ,
- starting time ,
- startle ,
- stern ,
- stimulate ,
- stir ,
- stop ,
- stove ,
- straddle ,
- stray ,
- stuff ,
- super ,
- supergrass ,
- suspension ,
- swan ,
- sway ,
- swinge ,
- tail ,
- tail end ,
- take ,
- take apart ,
- take off ,
- take up ,
- teeter ,
- television channel ,
- tell on ,
- throw off ,
- tie up ,
- till ,
- time out ,
- tiptop ,
- toddle ,
- tooshie ,
- top-notch ,
- topnotch ,
- tops ,
- tornado ,
- tramp ,
- transfer ,
- transgress ,
- transmission channel ,
- transmit ,
- transport ,
- tremble ,
- trill ,
- triumph ,
- tumble ,
- tush ,
- uncover ,
- underside ,
- undersurface ,
- undertake ,
- unembellished ,
- unmingled ,
- unmistakable ,
- unmixed ,
- unornamented ,
- unpatterned ,
- unvarnished ,
- unwrap ,
- vagabond ,
- veldt ,
- violate ,
- vulgarism ,
- waddle ,
- wag ,
- waggle ,
- wander ,
- wash away ,
- wash drawing ,
- wash off ,
- wash out ,
- washables ,
- washbasin ,
- washbowl ,
- washing ,
- washout ,
- washstand ,
- waste ,
- watershed ,
- weaken ,
- wear ,
- wear out ,
- weed ,
- welter ,
- wharf ,
- whirl ,
- wisecrack .
- Everglade ,
- Haugh ,
- Quag ,
- Sweal ,
- baygall ,
- bayou ,
- bog ,
- bottom ,
- bottomland ,
- break ,
- break down ,
- campo ,
- clearing ,
- contract ,
- crack ,
- crumble ,
- dale ,
- decay ,
- die ,
- fade ,
- fen ,
- fenland ,
- filth ,
- glade ,
- go bad ,
- go off ,
- go to seed ,
- grass ,
- grassland ,
- grazing ,
- gully ,
- hag ,
- lapse ,
- lea ,
- ley ,
- llano ,
- marsh ,
- marshland ,
- mead ,
- meadow ,
- mire ,
- molder ,
- moor ,
- moorland ,
- morass ,
- moss ,
- mud ,
- muskeg ,
- pampas ,
- park ,
- pasturage ,
- pasture ,
- peat bog ,
- perish ,
- prairie ,
- quagmire ,
- quicksand ,
- range ,
- rankle ,
- ravine ,
- rot ,
- rust ,
- salt marsh ,
- savanna ,
- shake ,
- shrivel ,
- sight glass ,
- singe ,
- slough ,
- sphacelate ,
- spring a leak ,
- start ,
- steppe ,
- sump ,
- swampland ,
- totter ,
- vale ,
- valley ,
- veld ,
- vlei ,
- wallow ,
- wash ,
- wetland ,
- witch ,
- wither .
How to use "Swale" in context?
Swale is a landscape style in landscape architecture or horticulture, characterized by a low gradient in the degree of slope between adjacent edges of the field. Where the adjacent field edges meet, the gradient is generally very small, typically less than 1 in 10.
Homophones for Swale:
- seel, scheol, sego lily, Sei Whale, sale, sagaciously, sallow, saucily, sea coal, sea kale, shyly, shale oil, shoal, segal, suckle, sickly, sick call, sea gull, showily, seal oil, sill, salaah, sea eagle, sage willow, sialia, swallow hole, shiloh, sicily, sial, slow, slaw, skilly, sail, squall, sewellel, saccule, seagull, sequel, slue, salol, shackle, shale, shawl, skill, silo, shill, soul, solea, solo, swizzle, seashell, secale, shallu, saul, Sea Squill, sally, sea swallow, shell, salal, swill, sol, sickle, seckel, shockley, seal, sisal, squally, sula, sequella, sle, sizzle, silly, sea holly, Sea Cole, seseli, scull, solely, school, soil, sicilia, salai, shawwal, sloe, seawall, shelley, squiggly, shekel, sulla, saale, slyly, salah, scheele, sequela, seoul, scilla, squeal, sly, sagely, slew, sully, squill, scale, shallow, swell, slay, sex cell, squiggle, sexual, shigella, scylla, scaly, skull, shillalah, scaley, sole, social, sea lily, szell, scowl, slowly, swallow, sky glow, sessile, SL, sell, swahili, squilla, skysail, socle, saxicola, shoaly.
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