Mudlark

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  • n. A pig; pork.
  • n. 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)
  • n. 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.
  • n. Nickname for a soldier of the Royal Engineers.
  • n. Assorted birds that are found in muddy places or build their nests with mud. Especially Anthus petrosus and Alauda arvensis.
  • n. The Grallina cyanoleuca that builds its nest with mud into a bowl like shape.
  • n. A racing horse that performs well on muddy or wet tracks.
  • Word Usage
    "It was found by a mudlark – one of the small army of amateur archaeologists who scour the beaches and mudflats of the river at low tide."
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