Waddle Definition
wŏdl
waddled, waddles, waddling
verb
waddled, waddles, waddling
To walk with short steps, swaying from side to side, as a duck does.
Webster's New World
To move clumsily with a motion like this; toddle.
Webster's New World
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noun
The act of waddling or a waddling gait.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Waddle
First known use in English in a version of the Song of Roland around the year 1400. (Source:OED online)
From Wiktionary
Frequentative of wade
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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