mudder

[ muhd-er ]

noun

1. a racehorse able to perform well on a wet, muddy track.
2. an athlete who performs well in muddy conditions.

Word History and Origins

Origin of mudder¹

First recorded in 1900–05; mud + -er ¹

Example Sentences

You see de boy's mudder was put under de roses when he was only a few days in de world, and Easter she lubbed him mo' fer dat.

From Project Gutenberg

Me mudder wasn't built to stand de wear and tear, an' about de time I was foist chased off to school, she went out o' biz.

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I hands de boss a piece o' talk: me mudder's sick, an' I needs ready coin bad.

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Den dot man gommence to breach und he read mit his dext, "Und Simon's vife's mudder lay sick mit a fever."

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See 'em scootin' round, chasin' dat are poor orphanless calf, what ain't got no mudder.

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