Noun

• S: (n) paddle (small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games)
• S: (n) paddle (a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel)
• S: (n) paddle (an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board)
• S: (n) paddle, boat paddle (a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat)

Verb

• S: (v) paddle (propel with a paddle) "paddle your own canoe"
• S: (v) dabble, paddle, splash around (play in or as if in water, as of small children)
• S: (v) paddle (swim like a dog in shallow water)
• S: (v) toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle (walk unsteadily) "small children toddle"
• S: (v) spank, paddle, larrup (give a spanking to; subject to a spanking)
• S: (v) paddle (stir with a paddle)