mudflat

English

noun
Definitions
  • A muddy expanse of flat land, especially such land as a river bed exposed at low tide.

Etymology

Compound from English mud + English flat (apartment, dwelling, flatten, make flat).

Origin

English

flat

Gloss

apartment, dwelling, flatten, make flat

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