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Paddle
/ˈpæ.dəl/
A two-handed, single-bladed oar used to propel a canoe or a small boat.
📖 Definitions of "Paddle"
noun
- 1
A two-handed, single-bladed oar used to propel a canoe or a small boat.
- 2
A double-bladed oar used for kayaking.
- 3
Time spent on paddling.
"We had a nice paddle this morning."
- 4
A slat of a paddleboat's wheel.
verb
- 1
To propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc.
- 2
To row a boat with less than one's full capacity.
- 3
To spank with a paddle.
- 4
To pat or stroke amorously or gently.
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