Mudlarks

Word MUDLARKS
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Definitions and meanings of "Mudlarks"

What do we mean by mudlarks?

A pig; pork.

One who scavenges in river or harbor mud for items of value, especially in London.

A child who plays in the mud; a child that spends most of its time in the streets, a street urchin.

A soldier of the Royal Engineers.

Any of various birds that are found in muddy places or build their nests with mud, especially Anthus petrosus and Alauda arvensis.

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

A racehorse that performs well on muddy or wet tracks.

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The word "mudlarks" in example sentences

Our own mudlarks are millennials who graduated into a recession with piecemeal skills. ❋ Holly Finn (2011)

Writer Henry Mayhew described the "mudlarks" of that day—people who trawled the Thames for scraps—and gave some dignity to their labor. ❋ Holly Finn (2011)

I believe their bodies are dumped into the Thames for the mudlarks to pick over. ❋ Cassandra Clare (2010)

Mr. Swindell was always hounding Sammy to join the mudlarks. ❋ Kate Morton (2009)

Mr. Swindell had his own team of mudlarks and his own patch of mud, a putrid square he kept guarded as if it contained the Queens own gold. ❋ Kate Morton (2009)

When the levels dropped sufficiently for Mr. Hackman and his son to start dragging for bodies whose pockets needed clearing; when the mudlarks took up position, scouring the stinking mud for rope and bones and copper nails, anything they could find that might be swapped for coin. ❋ Kate Morton (2009)

Eliza had managed to convince her landlords that Sammy shouldnt join the mudlarks, that he was better off cleaning chimneys for Mr. Suttborn. ❋ Kate Morton (2009)

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