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Definition of Mudflap
1. Noun. A rectangular flap mounted near the wheel of a truck to prevent mud from being thrown up onto the vehicle. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mudflap
1. a flap hung behind a rear wheel of a vehicle to prevent splashing [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mudflap
Literary usage of Mudflap
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Center of the Storm: A Case Study of Human Rights Abuses in Hebron District by Peter Bouckaert, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (2001)
"As the ambulance was leaving, it also came under IDF fire, and received at least
one shot in the rear mudflap. A civilian car driving nearby was hit with an ..."
2. Essays on Strategy edited by Thomas C. Gill (1996)
"Originally codenamed mudflap and later known as Program 505, the Nike Zeus ASAT
depended on a nuclear warhead. On 24 May 1963, the system achieved its first ..."
3. Space Handbook: A War Fighter's Guide to Space by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... command and control at sea.128 Another, less versatile system was Program 505,
the US Army ASAT program based on the Nike Zeus ABM, code-named mudflap. ..."
4. Center of the Storm: A Case Study of Human Rights Abuses in Hebron District by Peter Bouckaert, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (2001)
"As the ambulance was leaving, it also came under IDF fire, and received at least
one shot in the rear mudflap. A civilian car driving nearby was hit with an ..."
5. Essays on Strategy edited by Thomas C. Gill (1996)
"Originally codenamed mudflap and later known as Program 505, the Nike Zeus ASAT
depended on a nuclear warhead. On 24 May 1963, the system achieved its first ..."
6. Space Handbook: A War Fighter's Guide to Space by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... command and control at sea.128 Another, less versatile system was Program 505,
the US Army ASAT program based on the Nike Zeus ABM, code-named mudflap. ..."
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