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fording

/fɔːrdɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does fording mean?

verb

the act of crossing a river or stream by wading or swimming, or the act of driving a vehicle through water, especially a river or stream.

Example

"The hikers had to ford the icy river to reach the other side."

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