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Topic: Nature

wade

IPA: //weɪd//

KK: /weɪd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To walk through water or another substance that makes it difficult to move normally.

Example: We decided to wade through the shallow river to reach the other side.

noun

Definition: The action of walking through water that is not too deep, usually in a river or lake.

Example: We decided to take a wade in the cool river on a hot day.

transitive verb

Definition: To walk through water or another liquid, often with some effort or difficulty.

Example: We had to wade through the shallow river to reach the other side.

wadeable

IPA: /ˈweɪdəbl/

KK: /ˈweɪdəbl/

adjective

Definition: Describing a body of water that is shallow enough for a person to walk through without swimming.

Example: The river is wadeable during the summer months when the water level is low.

wader

IPA: /ˈweɪdə/

KK: /ˈweɪdər/

noun

Definition: A type of waterproof clothing, usually consisting of pants with attached boots, worn for wading in water, especially while fishing.

Example: He put on his waders before stepping into the river to fish.

wadi

IPA: /ˈwɑːdi/

KK: /ˈwɑːdi/

noun

Definition: A dry valley or streambed in desert regions that only has water during the rainy season.

Example: The hikers followed the wadi, hoping to find water after the rain.

wading

IPA: /ˈweɪdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈweɪdɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the action of walking through water, typically in a shallow area.

Example: The children enjoyed wading in the cool stream on a hot day.

verb

Definition: To walk through water or another liquid, usually with some difficulty.

Example: The children enjoyed wading in the shallow stream on a hot day.

wady

IPA: /ˈwɑːdi/

KK: /ˈwɑːdi/

noun

Definition: A wady is a dry riverbed or valley that is usually dry except during periods of rain, often found in desert regions.

Example: The hikers followed the wady, hoping to find water after the rain.

waft

IPA: /wæft/

KK: /wæft/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move lightly and smoothly through the air, often referring to scents or sounds that travel gently.

Example: The sweet aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the kitchen.

noun

Definition: A light movement of air that carries something, like a smell or a sound, through the atmosphere.

Example: The waft of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.

transitive verb

Definition: To send or carry something gently through the air, often in a light or smooth manner.

Example: The scent of fresh bread wafted through the kitchen.

wafting

IPA: /ˈwɔːftɪŋ/

KK: /ˈwɔːftɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A gentle movement of air that carries a smell or sound from one place to another.

Example: The wafting of fresh bread filled the kitchen, making everyone hungry.

verb

Definition: To move lightly and smoothly through the air, often used to describe scents or sounds that travel gently.

Example: The smell of fresh bread was wafting through the air, making everyone hungry.

wafture

IPA: /ˈwɔːftʃər/

KK: /ˈwɔːftʃər/

noun

Definition: A gentle movement or flow of air, often used to describe the way something is carried lightly through the air.

Example: The wafture of the sweet scent from the bakery made everyone hungry.

waggle

IPA: /ˈwæɡəl/

KK: /ˈwæɡəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move or shake in a quick, unsteady way, often back and forth or side to side.

Example: The dog began to waggle its tail excitedly when it saw its owner.

noun

Definition: A quick, back-and-forth or up-and-down movement, often in a jerky manner.

Example: The dog did a little waggle with its tail when it saw its owner.

transitive verb

Definition: To move something back and forth or up and down quickly and repeatedly.

Example: He waggled his fingers to get her attention.

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