湖こ沼しょう

noun

lakes and marshes; inland waters

Collective term for lakes, marshes, and wetlands, often used in geography, ecology, and environmental contexts.

• この地ち域いきには多おおくの湖こ沼しょうが点てん在ざいしている。

  Many lakes and marshes are scattered throughout this region.

• 湖こ沼しょうの水すい質しつ調ちょう査さが行おこなわれた。

  A water quality survey of the lakes and marshes was conducted.