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feather vs paddle

paddle vs feather

feather and paddle both are nouns.

feather and paddle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feather Yes No Yes No
paddle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, paddle is a hypernym of feather; that is, paddle is a word with a broader meaning than feather:
  • feather: turn the paddle; in canoeing
  • paddle: propel with a paddle
feather (noun) paddle (noun)
turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat
branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board
a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
feather (verb) paddle (verb)
grow feathers stir with a paddle
turn the oar, while rowing give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
turn the paddle; in canoeing propel with a paddle
cover or fit with feathers swim like a dog in shallow water
join tongue and groove, in carpentry walk unsteadily, with short steps
play in or as if in water, as of small children
Difference between feather and paddle

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