Mudflow
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water.
"Some believe an earthquake set off the disaster, others that the mudflow was caused by a company drilling for natural gas."
- 2 The dried-out product of such a flow.
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Some believe an earthquake set off the disaster, others that the mudflow was caused by a company drilling for natural gas."
Etymology
From mud + flow.