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duckwalk Synonyms
Another word for duckwalk
Choosing another word for duckwalk depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A squatting walk or exercise performed with the knees deeply bent and the back kept straight, resembling the waddling gait of a duck.
Usage Example
"The coach had the wrestlers perform a waddle across the mat to build lower-body strength."
Strong
waddle
• verb (Context 2)
To walk in a low squatting position with the knees deeply bent, or to hop forward on one bent leg while extending the other in the style of a rock-and-roll performer.
Usage Example
"We had to waddle through the low-ceilinged tunnel to reach the other side."
Strong
waddle
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Duckwalk. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/duckwalk