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Wading vs Jacana - What's the difference?

wading | jacana |

As an adjective wading

is appropriate to wade in.

As a verb wading

is .

As a noun wading

is the act of one who wades.

As a proper noun jacana is

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wading

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Appropriate to wade in.
    • The pool is too small for doing laps: it's only a wading pool.
  • Which wades.
    • Flamingos are wading birds.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who wades.
  • * (Charles Kingsley)

    • Anagrams

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    jacana

    English

    (Jacana)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A group of wading birds in the family , usually having long toes and claws and found throughout the world.

    • Derived terms

    * African jacana, Actophilornis africanus * bronze-winged jacana, Metopidius indicus * comb-crested jacana, Irediparra gallinacea * lesser jacana, Microparra capensis * Madagascar jacana, Actophilornis albinucha * northern jacana, Jacana spinosa * pheasant-tailed jacana, Hydrophasianus chirurgus * wattled jacana, Jacana jacana