Word Meanings - WADDLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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.

• SHORTJOINTED
  Having short intervals between the joints; -- said of a plant or an animal, especially of a horse whose pastern is too short.
• Childermas day
  A day (December 28) observed by mass or festival in commemoration of the children slain by Herod at Bethlehem; -- called also Holy Innocent's Day.
• Gooseries
  of Goosery
• Persona
  Same as Person, n., 8.
• Personator
  One who personates.
• Short-circuit
  To join, as the electrodes of a battery or dynamo or any two points of a circuit, by a conductor of low resistance.
• Shortsighted
  Not able to see far; nearsighted; myopic. See Myopic, and Myopia.
• Sway-backed
  Having the back hollow or sagged, whether naturally or as the result of injury or weakness; -- said of horses and other animals.
• SHORTLIVED
  Not living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as, a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion.
• Childhood
  The state of being a child; the time in which persons are children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty.
• Goosery
  A place for keeping geese.
• Personable
  Having a well-formed body, or person; graceful; comely; of good appearance; presentable; as, a personable man or woman.
• Personeity
  Personality.
• Shortclothes
  Coverings for the legs of men or boys, consisting of trousers which reach only to the knees, -- worn with long stockings.
• Short-spoken
  Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.
• Sway-bracing
  The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents its swaying.
• SHORTSPOKEN
  Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt. [Colloq.]
• Childish
  Of, pertaining to, befitting, or resembling, a child.
• Goosewing
  One of the clews or lower corners of a course or a topsail when the middle part or the rest of the sail is furled.

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