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Meaning of roding | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. The mating display of the male woodcock, consisting of a patrolling flight around its territory.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A river in Essex and Greater London, England, which flows into Barking Creek before it reaches the Thames near Barking.
  3. A small boat's anchor line.
    countable

Examples

“Three boats found their rodings fouled by these reckless mid-sea hunters, and were towed half a mile ere their horses shook the line free.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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