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What is a sudd?

What is a sudd? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Central Africa) A floating mass of plant matter, such as reeds, which obstructs the passage of boats.
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There was found to be large quantities of grass weed and sudd in the Nile at no great distance from Fashoda.
The sudd was found to be piled up and of almost as close a structure as peat.
Based on the parents' accounts to police, her eyes suddenly flickered open and she was t a po sudd open a given water before being returned to hospital.
At length the sudd becomes soft and yields to the pressure of the water, and then the Nile is navigable again.
It includes the vast swamp region of the Sudd, formed by the White Nile and known locally as the Bahr al Jabal.
Ultimately the force of water, assisted by the pressure of wind, is so great that the sudd dam will burst.

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