paddle: význam a definice

A usually wooden implement having a blade at one end or sometimes at both ends, used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat.

Any of various implements resembling the paddle of a boat or canoe, as:

An iron tool for stirring molten ore in a furnace.

A tool with a shovellike blade used to mix materials in glassmaking.

A potter's pallet.

A narrow board used to beat clothes when laundering by hand.

A flattened board used to administer physical punishment.

Sports A light wooden or plastic racket used in playing table tennis, platform tennis, and similar games.

A board on a paddle wheel.

A flipper or flattened appendage of certain animals.

Botany See pad1.

The act of paddling.

Nautical To propel a watercraft with paddles or a paddle.

Nautical To row slowly and gently.

To move through water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs.

Nautical To propel (a watercraft) with paddles or a paddle.

Nautical To convey in a watercraft propelled by paddles.

To spank or beat with a paddle, especially as a punishment.

To stir or shape (material) with a paddle.

To dabble about in shallow water; splash gently with the hands or feet.

To move with a waddling motion; toddle.