mudbank
mudbank noun: an area of mud, possibly submerged, near the edge of a body of water.
Noun
mudbank (plural mudbanks)
- An area of mud, possibly submerged, near the edge of a body of water.
- Before we had gone fifty yards we perceived that all hopes of getting further up the stream in the whale-boat were at an end, for not two hundred yards above where we had stopped were a succession of shallows and mudbanks, with not six inches of water over them.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC
- He had a view across wide fields to the Stour nearing low tide, with its mudbanks emerging from the silver water like the humped backs of monsters, and segrasses and ccircling flocks of seabirds.2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 189
mudbank meaning in Tamil
mudbank in Tamil
- மண் கரை
Forms of mudbank
| plural | mudbanks |
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Origin of mudbank
From mud + bank.
Words formed from mudbank
- mudbank crowngrass
- mudbank paspalum
Questions about mudbank
- What does mudbank mean?
- Mudbank means an area of mud, possibly submerged, near the edge of a body of water.
- What is mudbank in Tamil?
- Mudbank in Tamil is மண் கரை. See Mudbank meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is mudbank?
- Mudbank is a noun.
- What is the plural of mudbank?
- The plural of mudbank is mudbanks.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: mudbank (page history and authors); mudbank (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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