paddle
[ˈpædl̟]
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paddle
noun
- a long, usually wooden pole that has a wide, flat part at the end and is used to move and steer a small boat (such as a canoe)
- an object with a short handle and a wide, flat part that is used to hit the ball in various games (such as table tennis)
- any one of various tools or devices that are wide, flat, and thin
2
paddle
verb
- to move a boat forward through water with a paddle
- to swim by moving your hands and feet in short quick motions
- to beat or hit (someone or something) with a flat piece of wood
3
paddle
verb
- to walk or play in shallow water for pleasure