wading

wad-ing · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The action of walking through water or another substance.

  2. 2.

    Designed for or used in wading.

Related words

Antonyms: diving, swimming
See also: fishing, paddling, wade
Synonyms: paddling, splashing

Etymology

Present participle and verbal noun from wade, from Old English wadan.