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mud flat

NOUN
  1. a tract of low muddy land near an estuary; covered at high tide and exposed at low tide

How To Use mud flat In A Sentence

  • A rocky shore almost certainly provides a clearer echo than a sandy slope or mud flat.
  • The species is well known for its ability to invade exposed mud flats after a drawdown.
  • The salt marshes and mud flats attract large numbers of waterfowl.
  • The scenery had taken a dramatic turn soon after we crossed the Roman causeway, leaving behind the sybaritic hotels, four-handed massages, whitewashed mosques and mud flats of the tourist island.
  • If the tide was out, I could smell the tang of seaweed and the musky odor of the mud flats, and hear the clicking sounds as the barnacles and mussels closed up their shells.
  • Several dead beluga whales washed ashore recently in Alaska after dozens were temporarily stranded on mud flats during low tide.
  • The mud flats attract large numbers of birds.
  • In the mud flats of the Bay of Fundy, you'll see large roosts of shorebirds - plovers, yellowlegs, godwits, curlews, and phalaropes - at high tide.
  • From there, you can walk along the island's beach below the headquarters for a quarter to half a mile to extensive mud flats where colorful American oystercatchers, willets, black-bellied plovers and red knots are usually numerous.
  • The salt marshes and mud flats attract large numbers of waterfowl.
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