Word.ws English Dictionary

mudbanks

mudbanks is the plural of mudbank.

Meaning of mudbank

Noun

mudbank (plural mudbanks)

  1. 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

Questions about mudbanks

What is mudbanks the plural of?
Mudbanks is the plural of mudbank.

Words near mudbanks in the dictionary

  1. Mudathir
  2. Mudau
  3. mudball
  4. mudballs
  5. mudbank
  6. mudbanks
  7. mudbath
  8. mudbaths
  9. mudboat
  10. mudboats
  11. mudbogging

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: mudbanks (page history and authors); mudbank (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “mudbanks.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/mudbanks. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.