paddler

paddler
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paddle [1] NOUN 1) a short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel a small boat through the water. 2) a paddle-shaped implement for stirring or mixing. 3) a short-handled bat such as that used in table tennis. 4) each of the boards fitted round the circumference of a paddle wheel or mill wheel. 5) the fin or flipper of an aquatic mammal or bird.
VERB 1) propel (a boat) with a paddle or paddles. 2) (of a bird or other animal) swim with short fast strokes.
DERIVATIVES paddler noun.
ORIGIN of unknown origin.
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paddle [2] VERB walk with bare feet in shallow water.
NOUN a spell of paddling.
DERIVATIVES paddler noun.
ORIGIN of obscure origin; compare with Low German paddeln 'tramp about' .

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