Teeter and Waddle

Teeter

Teeter verb - To move forward while swaying from side to side.
Usage example: the toddler teetered down the stairs on her mother's high heels

Waddle and teeter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waddle" instead the word "Teeter" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: teetered, teetering

Waddle

Waddle verb - To move forward while swaying from side to side.
Usage example: the duck waddled back into the water
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Teeter and waddle are semantically related. You can use "Teeter" instead the word "Waddle" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: waddled, waddling
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