mud flap
Tire spray blocker
A mud flap is a flexible panel hanging behind a vehicle's wheel to catch mud, water, and debris kicked up by the tire.
Trucks and semis often have large mud flaps, sometimes decorated with chrome silhouettes or logos.
Also called a splash guard.
The truck's mud flaps were caked with road grime.
Large freight truck
- rigEquipment arrangement or vehicle
- lorryBritish freight vehicle
- 18-wheelerLarge articulated cargo truck
- pickupSmall open-bed truck
trailer · Kenworth · Peterbilt · freight · diesel · flatbed · tanker · dump truck
Company identifying symbol
- graphicVividly detailed or visual
- silhouetteFilled-in outline shape
- reflectiveCasting back light
- chrome trimPolished metallic decorative edging
novelty · custom · branded · pinup · trucker · personalized · decorative · lettering
Loose small rock fragments
- rocksSolid mineral pieces
- pebblesSmall water-smoothed stones
- road saltHighway ice preventer
- sandFine rock particles
dirt · tar · water · slush · ice chips · grit · dust · broken glass
Elastic polymer from trees
polyethylene · stainless steel · chrome · textured · contoured · weighted · reinforced · UV-resistant
Surface-preserving barrier layer
- rooster tailSpray arc from vessel
- kickbackIllegal payment for services
semi
Large freight truck
- rigEquipment arrangement or vehicle
- lorryBritish freight vehicle
- 18-wheelerLarge articulated cargo truck
pickup · trailer · Kenworth · Peterbilt · freight · diesel · flatbed · tanker · dump truck · tow truck
logo
Company identifying symbol
- graphicVividly detailed or visual
- silhouetteFilled-in outline shape
- reflectiveCasting back light
chrome trim · novelty · custom · branded · pinup · trucker · personalized · decorative · lettering · illuminated
gravel
Loose small rock fragments
sand · dirt · tar · water · slush · ice chips · grit · dust · broken glass
rubber
Elastic polymer from trees
rigid · polyethylene · stainless steel · chrome · textured · contoured · weighted · reinforced · UV-resistant · heavy-duty
paint protection
Surface-preserving barrier layer
- rooster tailSpray arc from vessel
- kickbackIllegal payment for services
- fendersrear fender, mudguard, fender flare, fender skirt, boat fender
- car accessoriesseat cover, windshield wipers, seat covers, air freshener, cup holder
- car partsengine, steering wheel, brake, seats, tires
- trailerstrailer, utility trailer, cargo trailer, flatbed trailer, travel trailer
- car protectioncar alarm, car cover, car bra, clear bra, paint protection
- CB cultureCB, CB radio, breaker, ten-four, good buddy