mud-crusher

noun

A member of the infantry.

Meanings

nounmud-crusher (plural mud-crushers)

plural mud-crushers

  1. derogatoryslanggovernmentA member of the infantry.

Origin

From mud + crusher, i.e. one who walks over the ground.

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APA

mud-crusher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud-crusher

MLA

“mud-crusher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud-crusher. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mud-crusher,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud-crusher.

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