Mudlark (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person who gains a livelihood by searching for iron, coal, old ropes, etc., in mud or low tide.
  2. a street urchin.
  3. either of two black and white birds, Grallina cyanoleuca, of Australia, or G. bruijni, of New Guinea, that builds a large, mud nest.
verb (used without object)
  1. to grub or play in mud.
noun
  1. a street urchin
  2. (formerly) one who made a living by picking up odds and ends in the mud of tidal rivers
  3. a racehorse that runs well on a wet or muddy course
Mudlark (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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