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mudlump

[ muhd-luhmp ]
/ ˈmʌdˌlʌmp /
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noun
a small, short-lived island of clay or silt that forms within a river delta.
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Origin of mudlump

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70

Words nearby mudlump

mudguard, mud hen, mudhole, mudir, mudlark, mudlump, mud map, mudminnow, mudpack, mud pie, mud pot
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