English

Noun

muckrake ‎(plural muckrakes)

1. A rake for scraping up dung.

Verb

muckrake ‎(third-person singular simple present muckrakes, present participle muckraking, simple past and past participle muckraked)

1. (intransitive) To search for and expose corruption or scandal, especially as a form of investigative journalism.