paddle
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
Types & categories
- bat hypernym
- table-tennis racquet hyponym
Sense 2 verb
propel with a paddle
paddle your own canoe
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- boat paddle derivation
- canoeist derivation
- sport domain topic
Sense 3 noun
a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
Types & categories
- vane hypernym
Parts & wholes
- millwheel part holonym
- paddlewheel part holonym
Related & opposite
- paddle derivation
Sense 4 verb
play in or as if in water, as of small children
Types & categories
- play hypernym
Sense 5 noun
an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board
Types & categories
- instrument of punishment hypernym
Related & opposite
- spank derivation
Sense 6 verb
swim like a dog in shallow water
Types & categories
- swim hypernym
Related & opposite
- water sport domain topic
Sense 7 noun
a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat
Types & categories
- oar hypernym
Related & opposite
- paddle derivation
Sense 8 verb
walk unsteadily
small children toddle
Types & categories
- walk hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 9 verb
give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
Types & categories
- beat up hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 10 verb
stir with a paddle
Types & categories
- stir hypernym
Related & opposite
- paddle derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | bat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | table-tennis racquet |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | boat paddle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | canoeist |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | sport |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | boat |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | feather |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | paddle |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | millwheel |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | paddlewheel |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | vane |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | play |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | spank |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | instrument of punishment |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | water sport |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | swim |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | paddle |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | oar |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | waddle |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | dodderer |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | reeler |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | yearling |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | waddler |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | walk |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | spank |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | spanking |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | paddle |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | spanker |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | beat up |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | paddle |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | stir |