noun
small wooden bat with a flat surface
Examples
- used for hitting balls in various games
noun
a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
noun
an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board
noun
a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat
Synonyms
boat paddle
verb
propel with a paddle
Examples
- paddle your own canoe
verb
play in or as if in water, as of small children
Synonyms
verb
swim like a dog in shallow water
verb
walk unsteadily
Synonyms
Examples
- small children toddle
verb
give a spanking to
Synonyms
Examples
- subject to a spanking