mud flat

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mud flat

a tract of low muddy land, esp near an estuary, that is covered at high tide and exposed at low tide

mud flat [′məd ‚flat]

(geology)

A relatively level, sandy or muddy coastal strip along a shore or around an island; may be alternately covered and uncovered by the tide or may be covered by shallow water. Also known as flat.

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