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paddle noun

  /ˈpædl̩/ , [ˈpʰæ.ɾɫ̩]
  • A two-handed implement consisting of a shaft with one or two blades attached to the end(s) used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat. A paddle is unattached to the boat and freely operated with the hands, compared with an oar which is attached to the boat at a pivot point.
  • A double-bladed version with blades at each end of the shaft is used for kayaking.
 paddel
  • The use of a paddle to propel a boat; a session of paddling.
 bordtennisracket, pingisracket, pingpongracket, racket

paddle verb

  /ˈpædl̩/ , [ˈpʰæ.ɾɫ̩]
  • (transitive) To propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc.
 paddla, ro
paddle steamer
hjulångare
paddle wheel
skovelhjul
dog paddle
hundsim
doggy paddle
hundsim
paddle-box
hjulbössa
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