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mudguard

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mud·guard  (mdgärd)
n.
A shield over or behind a vehicle's wheel to prevent mud or water from splashing onto that vehicle or a following vehicle. Also called splashguard.

mudguard
Noun
a curved part of a bicycle or other vehicle attached above the wheels to reduce the amount of water or mud thrown up by them
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mudguardmudguard - a curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels
bicycle, bike, cycle, wheel - a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
fender, wing - a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in Britain they call a fender a wing"
bike, motorcycle - a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
Translations
Spanish mudguard [ˈmʌdgɑːd] nguardabarros m inv
French mudguard [ˈmʌdgɑːd] ngarde-boue m inv
German mudguard [ˈmʌdgɑːd] mud (Brit) nSchutzblech nt
Italian mudguard [ˈmʌdgɑːd] nparafango

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