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PADDLES Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word paddles. (exact relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word paddles. (close relations)
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blades
nounn
noun

• especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

• a dashing young man

• something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

• a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

• a cut of beef from the shoulder blade

• a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)

• the part of the skate that slides on the ice

• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

• the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge

oars
nounn
noun

• an implement used to propel or steer a boat

rowlocks
nounn
noun

• a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

sculls
nounn
noun

• a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward

• each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman

• a racing shell that is propelled by sculls

verb

• propel with sculls

coggle
verbv
verb

• walk unsteadily, with short steps

• move unsteadily

dabble
verbv
verb

• dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid

• play in or as if in water, as of small children

• work with in an amateurish manner

• bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water

dodder
verbv
noun

• a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain nourishment through haustoria

verb

• walk unsteadily, with short steps

larrup
verb, nounv, n
verb

• give a spanking to; subject to a spanking

spank
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a slap with the flat of the hand

verb

• give a spanking to; subject to a spanking

toddle
verbv
verb

• walk unsteadily, with short steps

totter
verbv
verb

• move without being stable, as if threatening to fall

• walk unsteadily, with short steps

• move unsteadily, with a rocking motion

waddle
verbv
noun

• walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other

verb

• walk unsteadily, with short steps

boat paddle
nounn
noun

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

splash around
verbv
verb

• play in or as if in water, as of small children

Best Hypernyms For PADDLES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for paddles, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (20)
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Phrases (2)
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