paddle - noun

small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games

a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel

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

paddle - verb

• propel with a paddle
• play in or as if in water, as of small children
• swim like a dog in shallow water
• walk unsteadily
• give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
• stir with a paddle

paddle - thesaurus

coggle   dabble   dodder   larrup   spank   toddle   totter   waddle