noun
a short pole with a wide, flat part at one or both ends, used for rowing or steering a boat
verb
to propel a boat with a paddle or oar
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The kayaker used a paddle to navigate through the rough waters.
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Let's grab our paddles and go for a canoe ride on the lake.
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I heard he got into a paddle battle with his friend at the pool party.
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She had to paddle her own canoe and make her way in the competitive industry.