Definitions for paddle

Definitions for (noun) paddle

Main entry: paddle, boat paddle

Definition: a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat


Main entry: paddle

Definition: an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board


Main entry: paddle

Definition: a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel


Main entry: paddle

Definition: small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games


Definitions for (verb) paddle

Main entry: paddle

Definition: stir with a paddle


Main entry: paddle, spank, larrup

Definition: give a spanking to; subject to a spanking


Main entry: paddle, dodder, waddle, toddle, totter, coggle

Definition: walk unsteadily

Usage: small children toddle


Main entry: paddle

Definition: propel with a paddle

Usage: paddle your own canoe


Main entry: paddle

Definition: swim like a dog in shallow water


Main entry: dabble, paddle, splash around

Definition: play in or as if in water, as of small children


Visual thesaurus for paddle