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mudder

[ muhd-er ]

/ ˈmʌd ər /

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noun

a racehorse able to perform well on a wet, muddy track.

an athlete who performs well in muddy conditions.

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Origin of mudder

First recorded in 1900–05; mud + -er¹

Words nearby mudder

mudcap, mudcat, mud crab, mud crack, mud dauber, mudder, muddle, muddle along, muddlehead, muddleheaded, muddler

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Example sentences from the Web for mudder

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.
The Blue and The Gray|A. R. White
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.
To Him That Hath|Leroy Scott
I hands de boss a piece o' talk: me mudder's sick, an' I needs ready coin bad.
To Him That Hath|Leroy Scott
Den dot man gommence to breach und he read mit his dext, "Und Simon's vife's mudder lay sick mit a fever."
Recitations for the Social Circle|James Clarence Harvey

See 'em scootin' round, chasin' dat are poor orphanless calf, what ain't got no mudder.
The Universal Reciter|Various

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