black mud

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Noun

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black mud (countable and uncountable, plural black muds)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black,‎ mud.
  2. Reduced mud found below the surface of sediments in lakes and rivers, the blackness of which is caused by the occurrence of metal sulphides.