mud-crusher

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mud +‎ crusher, i.e. one who walks over the ground.

Noun[edit]

mud-crusher (plural mud-crushers)

  1. (military, slang, derogatory) A member of the infantry.

Usage notes[edit]

References[edit]

  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
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