mudbank C2 Topic:Places & Geography US /ˈmʌdˌbæŋk/ UK /ˈmʌdbæŋk/ See IPA manual Freq #513437 Meanings 1 noun a raised or exposed area of mud beside or within a body of water At low tide, birds searched the mudbank for shellfish. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a raised or exposed area of... mudflatshoal More bank Word family Forms mudbanks Related forms siltestuaryriverbank Etymology An English compound of mud and bank, describing a bank formed from wet earth or sediment beside or beneath water. Topics Places & Geography External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # mudbank **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈmʌdˌbæŋk/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈmʌdbæŋk/ **Frequency rank:** 513437 ## Meanings 1. a raised or exposed area of mud beside or within a body of water ## Examples - At low tide, birds searched the mudbank for shellfish. ## Synonyms - mudflat - shoal - bank ## Related Forms - silt - estuary - riverbank ## Etymology An English compound of mud and bank, describing a bank formed from wet earth or sediment beside or beneath water. ## Topics - Places & Geography markdown