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noun
A kind of dark, sticky, and smelly mud associated with salt marshes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Qualifier: South Carolina
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From plough + mud, referring to the mud's fertilising properties. The prevailing form reflects an extinct dialectal pronunciation of plough as /plʌf/.
