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  1. 1. v. i. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking through it. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. walk unsteadily, with short steps Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 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. To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking through it. [R.] Drayton. Source: webster
  6. 6. To walk with short steps, swaying the body from one side to theother, like a duck or very fat person; to move clumsily andtotteringly along; to toddle; to stumble; as, a child waddles when hebegins to walk; a goose waddles. Shak.She drawls her words, and waddles in her pace. Young. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:9/v:91 n. walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other Source: ecdict

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