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FORDING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
Synonyms:
ford; fording
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("fording" is a kind of...):
crossing (traveling across)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fording"):
shallow fording (fording at a shallow place)
deep fording (fording at a deep place in the stream)
Derivation:
ford (cross a river where it's shallow)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb ford
