What is "mud flats"

Usage examples of "mud flats".

The gray beaches and mud flats had become a narrow fringe of shingle.

With Wren supporting from the other side, they re-crossed the mud flats toward the old-growth acacia.

The rain slowed and the sun broke through as they were easing the cattle across the mud flats toward the brownish water.

The town wall overlooked a long, low slope to the sea, where Solway Firth, its waters turned luridly crimson by the slanting light of the setting sun, lapped against tidal mud flats and a short stretch of sandy beach where fishing nets had been strung up to dry overnight.

So what he done, he teetered Mister Watson off the plank that led across the mud flats to the shore, done it to show them clam diggers and whatnot that Dutchy Melvin weren't afraid of E.

They worked all day at doing so, picking their way through a quagmire of tangled roots, choking reeds, quicksand, sinkholes, and mud flats thick with biting insects and gnats.

The race was to start at the edge of the mud flats west of Devon Island, run up to Patamoke Light, turn it and tack back to a line between Devon and the mainland.