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Definition of Everglades
1. Noun. A large subtropical swamp in southern Florida that is noted for its wildlife.
Definition of Everglades
1. Proper noun. An area of subtropical marshland in southern Florida ¹
2. Proper noun. The Everglades National Park, a national park in south of the Everglades ¹
3. Noun. (plural of everglade) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Everglades
1. everglade [n] - See also: everglade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Everglades
Literary usage of Everglades
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1884)
"THE DRAINAGE OF THE Everglades. THE first proposal to drain the overflowed lands
of South Florida was made in 1847 by Hon. JD Westcott, based upon the ..."
2. Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay and Florida's West Coast by Chelle Koster Walton (2003)
"Naples & The Everglades Overview Collier County puts the "wild" in Florida's "West.
... The former took cover in the Everglades' nearly impenetrable, ..."
3. South Florida Ecosystem Restoration: Joint Hearing Before the Committee on edited by Craig Thomas (1999)
"Everglades National Park has been expanded. Acreage of public lands key to
increased water flow have been expanded. In full partnership with Florida, ..."
4. The United Service (1905)
"Now that it is proposed to drain the Everglades and open them to cultivation,
and a dredge-boat is actually at work excavating a navigable outlet into Lake ..."
5. Seeing the Sunny South by John Thomson Faris (1921)
"CHAPTER XVI IN THE FLORIDA Everglades EXACTLY as there was talk until long past
the middle of the nineteenth century of the impossibility of settling the ..."
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