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English Dictionary: waddle	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for waddle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
waddle n walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other; "ducks walk with a waddle" v walk unsteadily; "small children toddle" [syn: toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Waddle \Wad"dle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Waddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Waddling}.] [Freq. of wade; cf. AS. w[91]dlian to beg, from wadan to go. See {Wade}.] To walk with short steps, swaying the body from one side to the other, like a duck or very fat person; to move clumsily and totteringly along; to toddle; to stumble; as, a child waddles when he begins to walk; a goose waddles. --Shak. She drawls her words, and waddles in her pace. --Young.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Waddle \Wad"dle\, v. t. To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking through it. [R.] --Drayton.