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To move in the water by means of webbed feet, flippers, or fins, as a duck, turtle, fish, penguin, etc. To finger; play with; toy with. To propel by paddle or oar: as, to paddle a canoe. To strike with the open hand, or with some flat object, as a board; spank. noun A tank containing a revolving wheel or paddle for washing, tanning, or coloring skins. noun A small spade, especially a small spade used to clean a plow; a plow-staff; a paddle-staff. noun An oar; specifically, a sort of short...