v. & n.
v.intr. walk with short steps and a swaying motion, like a stout short-legged person or a bird with short legs set far apart (e.g. a duck or goose).
n. a waddling gait. waddler n.
[ perh. frequent. of WADE ]
v. & n.
v.intr. walk with short steps and a swaying motion, like a stout short-legged person or a bird with short legs set far apart (e.g. a duck or goose).
n. a waddling gait. waddler n.
[ perh. frequent. of WADE ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012