What is another word for wobbler?

Pronunciation: [wˈɒblə] (IPA)

The word "wobbler" can have multiple synonyms depending on the context it is used. In medical terms, "ataxia" and "dysmetria" are often used to describe a wobbly gait. In sports, particularly in soccer, "dive" and "simulation" are colloquially used to describe a player who exaggeratedly falls or wobbles to gain an unfair advantage. In fishing, "flutter" and "jig" are commonly used to describe a wobbler bait that imitates a real fish's movement. Other synonyms for "wobbler" include "weaver," "staggerer," and "totterer," among others. The synonym used will depend on the context and the degree of wobbling, but all synonyms emphasize instability or unsteadiness.

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What are the hypernyms for Wobbler?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Wobbler?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for wobbler (as nouns)

Usage examples for Wobbler

Well, he had just given me a wobbler, when a horrid pebble came in my way; and what business pebbles have in the way in the middle of a foot path I never could discover.
"Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves"
Frances Freeling Broderip
wobbler, the pedestrian, a candidate for the ten-miles championship of Somersetshire, was residing there during his training for that world-renowned contest.
"Dr. Jolliffe's Boys"
Lewis Hough
It cannot be correctly said that wobbler was very good company, for indeed his conversational powers were limited, which was perhaps fortunate, seeing that his language was not very choice when he did speak.
"Dr. Jolliffe's Boys"
Lewis Hough

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