locomotion, travel - self-propelled movement

ambulation - walking about; "the hospital encouraged early ambulation"

noctambulation, noctambulism, sleepwalking, somnambulation, somnambulism - walking by a person who is asleep

stride, tread, pace - a step in walking or running

gait - a person's manner of walking

marching, march - the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind); "it was a long march"; "we heard the sound of marching"

plodding - the act of walking with a slow heavy gait

prowl - the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)

shamble, shambling, shuffling, shuffle - walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old"

wading - walking with your feet in shallow water

close - at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other; "close to noon"; "how close are we to town?"; "a close formation of ships"