Paludal

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Paludal \Pa*lu"dal\, a. [L. palus, -udis, a marsh.]
     Of or pertaining to marshes or fens; marshy. [R.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Paludal fever}, malarial fever; -- so called because
        generated in marshy districts.


        [1913 Webster]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "paludal":
     boggish, boggy, fenny, marish, marshy, mirish, miry, moorish,
     moory, muddy, paludous, poachy, quaggy, quagmiry, spouty, swampish,
     swampy, uliginous