as a support in walking

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• walking stick — ► NOUN ▪ a stick with a curved handle used for support when walking …   English terms dictionary

• walking frame — noun A usu metal frame for giving an infirm person support while walking • • • Main Entry: ↑walk …   Useful english dictionary

• walking stick — noun 1. a stick carried in the hand for support in walking (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑stick • Hyponyms: ↑cane, ↑supplejack 2. any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies • Syn: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• walking staff — noun : a stick held in the hand and used for support in walking * * * walking staff, a staff or long stick which a person carries for support or aid in walking …   Useful english dictionary

• walking stick — noun 1》 a stick with a curved handle used for support when walking. 2》 (also walking stick insect) North American term for stick insect …   English new terms dictionary

• walking stick — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cane, crutch, staff; see stick . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A fairly long straight piece of solid material used especially as a support in walking: cane, staff, stave, stick. See MACHINE …   English dictionary for students

• walking frame — noun Brit. a frame used by disabled or infirm people for support while walking …   English new terms dictionary

• walking-stick — walkˈing stick, walkˈing cane or walkˈing staff noun A stick, cane or staff used for support in walking • • • Main Entry: ↑walk …   Useful english dictionary

• walking-cane — walkˈing stick, walkˈing cane or walkˈing staff noun A stick, cane or staff used for support in walking • • • Main Entry: ↑walk …   Useful english dictionary

• walking-staff — walkˈing stick, walkˈing cane or walkˈing staff noun A stick, cane or staff used for support in walking • • • Main Entry: ↑walk …   Useful english dictionary

• Walking in the United Kingdom — Walking is claimed to be the most popular outdoor recreational activity in the United Kingdom. [ [http://www.ramblers.org.uk/info/factsandfigures/recreation.html Ramblers Association website: Walking Facts and Figures] ] The country has a… …   Wikipedia