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mudpuddle

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A puddle of mud or muddy water.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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2

verb

Meaning 2

Of butterflies, to congregate on moist soil for feeding.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • It is not known why some butterfly species mudpuddle, but it is well known that they do.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From mud + puddle.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: Schlammpfütze — a puddle of mud
  • Polish: bajoro — a puddle of mud
  • Romanian: baltă de noroi — a puddle of mud