an area of soft, wet land that has grasses and other plants

The marsh is home to many turtles, birds, and beavers.

small bushes or trees

We saw many berries growing in the brush but weren’t sure which were safe to eat.

burning and smoking slowly without flames

To put out our bonfire, we poured water over the smoldering wood.

a raging fire or place of intense heat

An inferno spread through the city in a matter of hours.