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Mudflap
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a piece of rubber or plastic that hangs behind the wheels of a vehicle to prevent mud and water from splashing onto other vehicles or pedestrians
Example
When it rained heavily, the cars without mudflaps made a mess on the road, causing slippery conditions.
The new law requires all trucks to have mudflaps installed to reduce the amount of mud and debris on highways.
The truck had big mudflaps that kept the road clean by stopping mud from flying up.
She noticed her bicycle didn't have mudflaps, so her back got dirty after riding through a puddle.
After installing mudflaps on his SUV, John found that his car stayed cleaner and required less frequent washing.