1. of, relating to, or resembling a fen; marshy or swampy
Usage: chiefly British; somewhat archaic or literary

Examples

• The fenny landscape stretched across the eastern counties of England.
• Travelers had to navigate the fenny terrain carefully to avoid sinking into the mud.
• The fenny soil was rich in peat and supported unique plant species.
• Local farmers drained the fenny areas to create pastureland.
• The fenny regions were home to numerous waterfowl and wading birds.