Definitions for: Morass

[n] a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

Webster (1913) Definition: Mo*rass", n. [OE. marras, mareis (perh. through D.
moeras), fr. F. marais, prob. from L. mare sea, in LL., any
body of water; but perh. influenced by some German word. See
Mere a lake, and cf. Marsh.]
A tract of soft, wet ground; a marsh; a fen.

Morass ore. (Min.) See Bog ore, under Bog.

Synonyms: mire, quagmire

See Also: bog, peat bog