mudflap

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Synonyms: mudflat, mud flap

Antonyms: mudflat, mud flap

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Noun

1. A [[rectangular]] [[flap]] mounted near the [[wheel]] of a [[motor vehicle]] (especially a [[truck]]) to prevent [[mud]] or [[rock]]s from being thrown up (by the wheel), either onto the body panels or into the path of vehicles following behind.

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