[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a short, flat bladed oar for propelling and steering a canoe or small boat, usually held by both hands and moved more or less through a vertical arc.", "any of various similar implements used for mixing, stirring, or beating.", "any of various similar but smaller implements with a short handle for holding in one hand and a wide or rounded blade, used for a racket in table tennis, paddle tennis, etc.", "such an implement or a similarly shaped makeshift one, used to spank or beat someone.", "an implement used for beating garments while washing them in running water, as in a stream.", "Also called float , floatboard .a blade of a paddle wheel paddle wheel.", "paddle wheel paddle wheel.", "any of the blades by which a water wheel is turned.", "a flipper or limb of a penguin, turtle, whale, etc.", "an act of paddling.", "Alsopat·tle[].British Dialect.a small spade with a long handle, used to dig up thistles.", "(in a gate of a lock or sluice) a panel that slides to permit the passage of water."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to propel or travel in a canoe or the like by using a paddle.", "to row lightly or gently with oars.", "to move by means of paddle wheels, as a steamer."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to propel with a paddle:to paddle a canoe.", "to spank or beat with or as with a paddle.", "to stir, mix, or beat with or as with a paddle", "to convey by paddling, as a canoe.", "to hit (a table-tennis ball or the like) with a paddle."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to move the feet or hands playfully in shallow water; dabble .", "to with the fingers.", "to ."]}]