The heron is a wading bird who eats lots of small fish.
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Wading
Synonyms for "wading" (50 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (25)
Noun(17 words)
movementpaddlingplod throughplod through waterread through carefullysampling techniqueshallow-waterslow-goingsystematic reviewtechniquethorough examinationtraverse shallow waterwading gearwalk through waterwaterproof gearwet-footedwork slowly
Verb(1 words)
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17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
More specific
21 entriesankle-deep wadingdata scrutinygradual progressknee-deep wadingliterature reviewmethodical advancemud wadingpond samplingregulatory reviewsaltwater wadingshore samplingstream samplingtidal wadingwading birdwading bootswading pants
Showing 16 of 21 words.
Collocations
14 entriesknee deep wadingmud wadingsaltwater wadingtidal wadingwading areawading birdswading bootswading depthwading gearwading poolwading posturewading through mudwading through waterwaist deep wading
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Are flamingos wading birds?
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The stork is a wading bird.
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The ibis is a wading bird.
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Showing 4 of 14 available sentences.