mudflow

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mudflow

noun mudflows

A type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water. Some believe an earthquake set off the disaster, others that the mudflow was caused by a company drilling for natural gas.
The dried-out product of such a flow.

Similar: mudslide, mudspate

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Similar: mudslide, mudspate

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noun type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water

日本語	泥流 deiryū
Deutsch	Murgang, Mure
Русский	сель selʹ

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@misc{mudflow_2026,
  title = {mudflow},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mudflow},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}