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Walking (disambiguation)

Walking is the main form of animal locomotion on land, distinguished from running and crawling.

Walking may also refer to:

Activities

Sports

  • Walk (baseball), an award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher
  • Walking (basketball), taking too many steps with the basketball without dribbling it
  • Walking (cricket), a batter leaving the pitch without waiting for the umpire to declare him out
  • Racewalking, a track and field (athletics) event

Other activities

  • Fulling, a step in making woolen cloth
  • Hiking, walking as a form of exercise or recreation, especially in a nature setting
  • Walkout, a form of protest, particularly in a labor context

Arts and media

Music

Other uses in arts and media

  • Walking (film), a 1968 film by Ryan Larkin
  • Walking (Thoreau), an 1861 essay by Henry David Thoreau

See also

  • Shank's mare (disambiguation) (and numerous variants, e.g., shanks mare, shanks' mare, shanks' nag, shanks-nag, shanks' pony)
  • Walk (disambiguation)
  • The Walk (disambiguation)
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