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Definition of wad

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Wad (n.) Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose..

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Swaddled :: Swaddle (n.) Anything used to swaddle with, as a cloth or band; a swaddling band..

Wad :: Wad (n.) Alt. of Wad.

Bambino :: Bambino (n.) A child or baby; esp., a representation in art of the infant Christ wrapped in swaddling clothes..

Wading :: Wading () a. & n. from Wade, v..

Spoonbill :: Spoonbill (n.) Any one of several species of wading birds of the genera Ajaja and Platalea, and allied genera, in which the long bill is broadly expanded and flattened at the tip..

Swagged :: Swaddling () a. & n. from Swaddle, v..

Wadding :: Wadding (n.) Any soft stuff of loose texture, used for stuffing or padding garments; esp., sheets of carded cotton prepared for the purpose..

Vadantes :: Vadantes (n. pl.) An extensive artificial group of birds including the wading, swimming, and cursorial birds..

Swaddler :: Swaddlebill (n.) The shoveler.

Ibis :: Ibis (n.) Any bird of the genus Ibis and several allied genera, of the family Ibidae, inhabiting both the Old World and the New. Numerous species are known. They are large, wading birds, having a long, curved beak, and feed largely on reptiles..

Waddler :: Waddler (n.) One who, or that which, waddles..

Waddle :: Waddle (v. t.) To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking through it..

Thenadays :: Thenadays (adv.) At that time; then; in those days; -- correlative to nowadays.

Quilt :: Quilt (v. t.) To wad, as a garment, with warm soft material..

Palmidactyles :: Palmidactyles (n. pl.) A group of wading birds having the toes webbed, as the avocet..

Blowtube :: Blowtube (n.) A similar instrument, commonly of tin, used by boys for discharging paper wads and other light missiles..

Wading :: Wading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wad.

Boatbill :: Boatbill (n.) A wading bird (Cancroma cochlearia) of the tropical parts of South America. Its bill is somewhat like a boat with the keel uppermost.

Wadding :: Wadding (n.) A wad, or the materials for wads; any pliable substance of which wads may be made..

Howadji :: Howadji (n.) A merchant; -- so called in the East because merchants were formerly the chief travelers.