Mud vs. Quicksand
Difference Between Mud and Quicksand
Mudnoun
A mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.
Quicksandnoun
Wet sand that things readily sink in, often found near rivers or coasts
My feet were firmly lodged in the quicksand, and the more I struggled the more I sank into it.Mudnoun
A plaster-like mixture used to texture or smooth drywall.
Quicksandnoun
Anything that pulls one down or buries one metaphorically
The quicksands of youth...Mudnoun
(construction industry slang) Wet concrete as it is being mixed, delivered and poured.
Quicksandnoun
a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
Mudnoun
(figuratively) Willfully abusive, even slanderous remarks or claims, notably between political opponents.
The campaign issues got lost in all the mud from both parties.Quicksandnoun
a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down
Mudnoun
(slang) Money, dough, especially when proceeding from dirty business.
Mudnoun
stool that is exposed as a result of anal sex
Mudnoun
(geology) A particle less than 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
Mudnoun
A black person.
Mudverb
(transitive) To make muddy or dirty; to apply mud to (something).
Mudverb
(transitive) To make turbid.
Mudverb
To participate in a MUD or multi-user dungeon.
Mudnoun
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
Mudnoun
slanderous remarks or charges
Mudverb
soil with mud, muck, or mire;
The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the gardenMudverb
plaster with mud
