mudguard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cover over the wheels of a vehicle, or a flap behind that wheel, to prevent water and mud being projected.

Pronunciation

/ˈmʌdˌɡɑɹd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mudguard.wav

Word forms

mudguard mudguards

Etymology

From mud + guard.

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