mudflaps

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A form of mudflap — A rectangular flap mounted near the wheel of a motor vehicle (especially a truck) to prevent mud or rocks from being thrown up (by the wheel), either onto the body panels or into the path of vehicles following behind.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of mudflap
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APA

mudflaps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mudflaps

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“mudflaps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mudflaps. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mudflaps,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mudflaps.

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