mud flat

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   a tract of low muddy land near an estuary; covered at high tide and exposed at low tide

   Broadertract

Questions about mud flat

What does mud flat mean?

mud flat means "a tract of low muddy land near an estuary; covered at high tide and exposed at low tide".

Is mud flat a common word?

mud flat is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.