mudlark

noun

A pig; pork.

noun

One who scavenges in river or harbor mud for items of value, especially in London during the Industrial Revolution. Also applies to a person scavenging sewers. A person that begs near a river. (rare) A sewer cleaner. (rare)

noun

A child who spends most of their time in the streets especially in slum areas. A child who plays in the mud. Any dirty or unkempt person.

noun

Nickname for a soldier of the Royal Engineers.

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Assorted birds that are found in muddy places or build their nests with mud. Especially Anthus petrosus and Alauda arvensis.

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The Grallina cyanoleuca that builds its nest with mud into a bowl like shape.

noun

A racing horse that performs well on muddy or wet tracks.