Usually means: Decomposing organic matter releasing methane.
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  2. swamp gas: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. swamp gas: Wiktionary
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  5. Swamp gas: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (swamp gas)

noun:  (literally) Gases emitted from a swamp.
noun:  (inorganic chemistry, colloquial) Hydrogen sulfide.
noun:  (ufology, sarcastic) A skeptical explanation that is provided in order to debunk a UFO sighting that a believer regards as ludicrous, illogical or disingenuous.

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