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O·ke·fe·no·kee Swamp

 (ō′kə-fə-nō′kē, -kē-)
A large swampy region of southeast Georgia and northeast Florida. The area includes cypress swamps, peat bogs, marshes, and wooded hummocks.
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Okefenokee Swamp

(ˌəʊkɪfɪˈnəʊkɪ)
n
(Placename) a swamp in the US, in SE Georgia and N Florida: protected flora and fauna. Area: 1554 sq km (600 sq miles)
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O′ke•fe•no′kee Swamp′

(ˈoʊ kə fəˈnoʊ ki, ˌoʊ ki-)
n.
a large wooded swamp area in SE Georgia. 660 sq. mi. (1709 sq. km).
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Noun1.Okefenokee Swamp - a large swampy area of northeast Florida and southeast GeorgiaOkefenokee Swamp - a large swampy area of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia
Everglade State, FL, Florida, Sunshine State - a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Empire State of the South, Georgia, Peach State, GA - a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
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