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PADDLING Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word paddling. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word paddling. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PADDLING

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boating
verb, nounv, n
noun

• water travel for pleasure

gliding
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the activity of flying a glider

rowing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of rowing as a sport

sailing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the work of a sailor

• riding in a sailboat

• the departure of a vessel from a port

• the activity of flying a glider

yachting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• water travel for pleasure

canoeing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle

verb

• travel by canoe

cruising
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an ocean trip taken for pleasure

verb

• drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure

• travel at a moderate speed

• look for a sexual partner in a public place

• sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing

kayaking
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• To use a kayak, to travel or race in a kayak.

• To traverse (a body of water) by kayak.

noun

• A water sport involving racing, or doing tricks in, a kayak

navigating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• travel on water propelled by wind or by other means

• act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance

• direct carefully and safely

rafting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete

verb

• transport on a raft

• travel by raft in water

• make into a raft

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 PADDLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for paddling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
bat beat blade boat oar play stir swim vane walk
Phrases (2)
instrument of punishmentwork over

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