mud crack

noun

: one of a system of cracks by which drying mud is divided
specifically : one of the cracks after it has been filled and the mud and filling material changed to rock

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“Mud crack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mud%20crack. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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