swamp buggy
noun
: a vehicle designed to travel over swampy terrain
especially
: a four-wheel motor vehicle with oversize tires
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The list of activities continues with archery, horseback and pony riding, swamp buggy airboat rides, a pontoon cruise, a petting farm, and trap and skeet shooting.
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Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
Personal airboats, swamp buggies and all-terrain vehicles are not allowed inside the park.
—Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Wooten's Everglades Airboat Tours is an attraction in Ochopee, Florida, that offers airboat tours, swamp buggy rides, alligator shows and more, including the opportunity to see tigers, lions and otters at its Animal Sanctuary.
—Dan Heching, PEOPLE.com, 22 Mar. 2022
Now, the 110-acre park features an extensive network of zip lines, a swamp buggy tour and gator-centric shows for visitors of all ages.
—Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 26 May 2021
Admittedly, there are few circumstances in which a swamp buggy feels like the best choice of vehicle, but on this particular excursion to see one of the rarest orchids on the planet, our monster-truck-sized tires seem comically out of place.
—Steven Bedard, Discover Magazine, 26 Nov. 2019
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Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
Personal airboats, swamp buggies and all-terrain vehicles are not allowed inside the park.
—Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Wooten's Everglades Airboat Tours is an attraction in Ochopee, Florida, that offers airboat tours, swamp buggy rides, alligator shows and more, including the opportunity to see tigers, lions and otters at its Animal Sanctuary.
—Dan Heching, PEOPLE.com, 22 Mar. 2022
Now, the 110-acre park features an extensive network of zip lines, a swamp buggy tour and gator-centric shows for visitors of all ages.
—Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 26 May 2021
Admittedly, there are few circumstances in which a swamp buggy feels like the best choice of vehicle, but on this particular excursion to see one of the rarest orchids on the planet, our monster-truck-sized tires seem comically out of place.
—Steven Bedard, Discover Magazine, 26 Nov. 2019
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“Swamp buggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swamp%20buggy. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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