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paddle vs boat

boat vs paddle

paddle and boat both are nouns.

paddle and boat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paddle Yes No Yes No
boat Yes No Yes No
As verbs, boat is a hypernym of paddle; that is, boat is a word with a broader meaning than paddle:
  • paddle: propel with a paddle
  • boat: ride in a boat on water
paddle (noun) boat (noun)
a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat a small vessel for travel on water
an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
paddle (verb) boat (verb)
stir with a paddle ride in a boat on water
give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
propel with a paddle
swim like a dog in shallow water
walk unsteadily, with short steps
play in or as if in water, as of small children
Difference between paddle and boat

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