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Schaufelrad — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • paddle noun A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.

Senses

Schaufelrad is used for these senses in English:

  • paddle A paddlewheel.
  • paddle wheel (nautical) A large wheel, fitted with paddles, used to propel a vessel (especially a paddle steamer)

paddle — full definition

  1. noun A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.
  2. verb To move a small boat through water using a paddle.
  3. verb To wade or splash about playfully in shallow water.

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