Phrase Hound found 40 phrases and 37 compound words that contain paddle. The most common are listed below. Open paddle in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 40
- paddle steamerA steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels
- paddle wheelA large wheel, fitted with paddles, used to propel a vessel (especially a paddle steamer)
- rice paddleA kitchen utensil used to stir and serve rice.
- traffic paddleA paddle-shaped hand-held signal used by police, airport ground staff etc. for directing traffic.
- paddle boardA large fat board used for surf lifesaving. It is propelled by the rider using their arms, either lying face down or sitting up on their knees, and usually has straps positioned along the sides to hold onto.
- paddle boatAlternative spelling of paddleboat: A boat propelled by a paddle wheel
- paddle popSynonym of popsicle or ice lolly.
- pizza paddleA wide, flat kitchen utensil with a short handle, used for transferring a pizza into the oven.
- doggy paddleA swimming stroke in the style of a dog swimming. The swimmer lies on their chest and moves their hands and legs alternately.
- beer paddleA tray for serving a flight of beer, one end of which forms a handle.
- paddle boatsplural of paddle boat: A boat propelled by a paddle wheel
- paddle scoopAn unorthodox modern cricketing shot in which the player's body is positioned square-on with the ball, both feet pointing towards the bowler, and the player uses the bat to deflect the ball over the batter's leg side shoulder, thus guiding …
- paddle tennisA game adapted from tennis, with a smaller court and played with a depressurized tennis ball and solid paddles rather than strung racquets.
- paddle wheelerAlternative form of paddlewheeler: A boat propelled by paddlewheel.
- paddle wheelsplural of paddle wheel: A large wheel, fitted with paddles, used to propel a vessel (especially a paddle steamer)
- paddle-outAn event at which surfers, kayakers, etc. paddle out into the water and join hands, to commemorate somebody who has died.
- doggie paddleAlternative form of doggy paddle: A swimming stroke in the style of a dog swimming. The swimmer lies on their chest and moves their hands and legs alternately.
- paddle shifterEither of a pair of paddles, fitted to the steering wheel of a high-performance motor car, allowing the gears to be changed up or down in a single movement, and without using the clutch. It is a form of sequential shifter.
- paddle steamersplural of paddle steamer: A steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels
- paddle shiftersplural of paddle shifter: Either of a pair of paddles, fitted to the steering wheel of a high-performance motor car, allowing the gears to be changed up or down in a single movement, and without using the clutch. It is a form of sequential …
- paddle wheelersplural of paddle wheeler: A boat propelled by paddlewheel.
- paddle one's own canoeTo independently make the decisions or perform the duties, tasks, etc. which are one's own responsibility and which affect oneself.
- paddle boxAn enclosed structure around a paddlewheel.
- knee-paddleTo paddle while kneeling.
- plough paddleA short stick used to clean away soil and weeds from the coulter and share of a plough.
Compound words 37
- paddlingpresent participle and gerund of paddle
- paddleboatA boat propelled by a paddle wheel
- paddleballAn early form of racquetball
- mispaddleTo paddle incorrectly.
- paddleableAble to be paddled.
- paddlefootA member of the groundcrew.
- paddlelikeResembling or characteristic of a paddle.
- paddleboardThe board used in the sport of paddleboarding.
- paddlefulThe amount that can be held on, or displaced by, a paddle.
- paddlesportAny sport involving the propulsion of a watercraft by means of a paddle.