“He looked about him as if he expected the swamper to materialize out of thin air.”
“After a few minutes, the swamper thrust the pan back into its hiding place.”
“Because they could pull two wagons and a water tender if needed with a two-man crew, a teamster and a swamper, they cut desert freighting labor costs by half.”
swamp
A piece of wet, spongyland; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes.
A type of wetland that stretches for vast distances, and is home to many creatures who have adapted specifically to that environment.