slough
US /slʌf/
UK /slʌf/

1.
palude, pantano
a swamp or shallow lake system, especially one forming part of a river or other drainage system
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The boat got stuck in the muddy slough.
La barca rimase bloccata nella palude fangosa.
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Wildlife thrives in the peaceful slough.
La fauna selvatica prospera nella palude tranquilla.