mud slide
Origin of mud slide
1First recorded in 1920–25
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How to use mud slide in a sentence
Others reportedly rammed a truck through a fence to get past authorities and to the mudslide and start digging.
British Dictionary definitions for mudslide
mudslide
/ (ˈmʌdˌslaɪd) /
noun
the rapid downward movement of a large quantity of saturated earth
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Scientific definitions for mudslide
mudslide
[ mŭd′slīd′ ]
A slow-moving mudflow.
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