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mud flat

–noun
1. a mud-covered, gently sloping tract of land, alternately covered and left bare by tidal waters.
2. the muddy, nearly level bed of a dry lake.

Origin:
1805–15
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mud flat  
n.  Low-lying muddy land that is covered at high tide and exposed at low tide.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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