Reverse Dictionary: FLOUNDER

ADJECTIVES
► BAULTERING moving unwieldily, floundering → a1704 obs.

NOUNS
► WALLOCH a flouncing, floundering movement; a to-do, bustle, uproar ..1839 Sc. 
► WALLOP a violent, heavy, clumsy, noisy movement of the body; a plunging, floundering, lurching, etc. → 1820 chiefly Sc. & colloq.

VERBS
► PLUNDER to proceed in a clumsy or heavy manner; to flounder → 1912 Amer. dial.
► PLUNDER ABOUT to proceed in a clumsy or heavy manner; to flounder → 1942 Amer. dial.
► TOLTER to move unsteadily; to flounder; to turn or toss about; to hobble; to walk unevenly → 1529 Eng. dial.
► UNDERCUMSTUMBLE to flounder in speech → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► WALLOCH to make violent heavy movements, to move clumsily and with difficulty, esp. in water or mud; to struggle, to wallow, to flounder about → 1782 Sc. 
► WALLOP make violent struggling or convulsive movements; to jerk or thrash about with the limbs, to flounder → 1715 Eng. dial. & colloq.
► WALLOW to flounder in speech → a1400 obs.
► WALTER to roll to and fro; to wallow; to toss or flounder about; to lie sprawling on the ground → 1714 Sc.