paddla — meaning in English

English meaning

• kayak noun A narrow, covered boat propelled with a double-bladed paddle, originally designed to be entered through a hole on top.
• paddle noun A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.

Senses

paddla is used for these senses in English:

• kayak (intransitive) To use a kayak, to travel or race in a kayak.
• paddle (transitive) To propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc.

kayak — full definition

1. noun A narrow, covered boat propelled with a double-bladed paddle, originally designed to be entered through a hole on top.
2. verb To travel or paddle in a kayak.

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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