| mud hut |
a simple dwelling made of mud. |
| mudpack |
a mixture of fuller's earth, astringents, and water, applied to the face for cosmetic purposes. |
| mud puppy |
any of several large aquatic salamanders of eastern North America, that have conspicuous external gills. |
| mudra |
any of numerous body gestures used to tell a story, esp. in Indian classical dance. |
| mudroom |
a room in a house, esp. a farmhouse, that is used for the removal and storage of wet and muddy footwear and outerwear. |
| mudskipper |
any of various goby fishes of Asia and Polynesia that are able to move about on land and have a modified pectoral fin that enables them to climb mangrove roots. |
| mudslide |
a flow of mud and debris down a gradual slope. |
| mudslinging |
attempting to soil the reputation of an opponent by hurling malicious charges and accusations, esp. in a political contest. |
| mud snake |
a bluish black burrowing snake of the southeastern United States, having a red belly and a nonpoisonous spine at the tip of the tail. |
| mud turtle |
any of several small freshwater turtles of the Western Hemisphere. |
| muenster |
a mild, pale French cheese. |
| muezzin |
the Muslim religious functionary who calls the faithful to prayer five times a day. |
| muff |
a short, thick, open-ended tube of cloth or fur, used esp. by women to cover and warm the hands outdoors. [6 definitions] |
| muffin |
a small cake-like roll usu. having a rounded top and often eaten toasted or warm. |
| muffle |
to wrap or cover, as for warmth, protection, or privacy (often fol. by "up"). [5 definitions] |
| muffler |
a garment made to be wrapped around the neck, and sometimes over the head or chest, for warmth; scarf. [2 definitions] |
| mufti |
civilian dress, esp. as worn by someone ordinarily in military uniform. |
| mug |
a tall, cylindrical, often heavy drinking cup of pottery, glass, or metal, usu. with a handle. [4 definitions] |
| mugger |
one who physically assaults a person, esp. in a public place in order to rob. |
| muggy |
warm, humid, and stifling, as the weather or the atmosphere outdoors or in an enclosed space. |
| mugwump |
one who cannot make up his or her mind on political issues. |