Meaning of mudbank | Babel Free

Definitions

An area of mud, possibly submerged, near the edge of a body of water.

Examples

“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.”

“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.”

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