Mobility Aids

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a frame designed to support someone while walking, typically used as a aid for those with mobility issues

  • The walker strolled through the park, enjoying the peaceful scenery.
  • I saw the walker taking a leisurely walk around the neighborhood.
  • That walker is always out and about, getting their steps in.
  • As a writer, she was a skilled word walker, effortlessly navigating through complex narratives.

noun a type of medical boot designed to protect and support the foot and ankle during the healing process

  • The patient was prescribed a walker boot to help support their injured foot.
  • My friend sprained their ankle and now they have to wear a clunky walker boot.
  • I can't believe I have to rock this ugly walker boot for the next few weeks.
  • After the accident, he felt like he was walking through life in a walker boot, unable to fully move forward.

noun a device used by amputees for running or walking, typically made of lightweight materials such as carbon fiber

  • The athlete was able to sprint faster with the help of a running blade.
  • He was zooming past everyone on the track with his running blade.
  • That running blade is like his secret weapon for running.
  • Her determination was like a running blade, propelling her forward despite the obstacles.