spad

/spæd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of bird, typically a heron or stork.

“The spad waded through the shallow water in search of fish.”

2. verb

To move or walk with a deliberate, often slow pace.

“The politician spad down the aisle to reach the podium.”

Synonyms

  • stride
  • wade

Antonyms

  • hurry
  • rush