mudflat

See also: mud flat

English

Etymology

From mud +‎ flat

Noun

mudflat (plural mudflats)

Coastal wetlands that form when mud is deposited by the tides or rivers, sea, and oceans, and exposed at low tide.

Translations

tidal flat

German: Wattenmeer (de) n
Italian: barena (it) f
Maori: taikoraha

Norwegian:
Bokmål: mudderflate m, f

Nynorsk: mudderflate f

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