mudflat
Translation
mudflat
Examples
Birds were feeding on the mudflat.
Birds were feeding on the mudflat.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) mudflat a level area of mud left by the tide We walked across the vast mudflat at low tide.
Similar Words
Synonyms: tidal flat, salt marsh
Etymology
A compound of 'mud' (wet soil) and 'flat' (a level area of land).
Memory Tips
Picture a flat area covered in mud, especially at low tide by the sea.