wading birds. Grallatores, Grallæ.

wading place. ford.

wage, v. [stake], [bet], [wager].

wager, v. [bet], [stake], [pledge], [hazard], [speculate].

wages, n. compensation, [pay], earnings, [hire], salary.

waggery, n. [humor], facetiousness, [pleasantry], [drollery], [jesting], [jocularity].

waggish, a. [frolicsome], facetious, [roguish], [arch], [sportive], [prankish].

wagon, n. [vehicle], wain; caravan, van.

wagon-maker, n. wainwright, wagonwright, wheelwright.

waif, n. estray, [stray], wastrel.