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WADDLE

Pronunciation (US):

• WADDLE (noun)
The noun WADDLE has 1 sense:

1. walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other

Familiarity information: WADDLE used as a noun is very rare.

• WADDLE (verb)
The verb WADDLE has 1 sense:

1. walk unsteadily

Familiarity information: WADDLE used as a verb is very rare.

• WADDLE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Context example:

ducks walk with a waddle

Hypernyms ("waddle" is a kind of...):

gait (a person's manner of walking)

• WADDLE (verb)

Sense 1

waddle ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Walk unsteadily

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

coggle; dodder; toddle; waddle; totter; paddle

Context example:

small children toddle

Hypernyms (to "waddle" is one way to...):

walk (use one's feet to advance; advance by steps)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s PP

Sentence example:

The children waddle to the playground

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(Native American proverb, Nez Perce)
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(Arabic proverb)
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(Czech proverb)

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