"paddlelike" meaning in All languages combined

See paddlelike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more paddlelike [comparative], most paddlelike [superlative]
Etymology: paddle + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|paddle|like}} paddle + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} paddlelike (comparative more paddlelike, superlative most paddlelike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a paddle. Synonyms: oarlike
    Sense id: en-paddlelike-en-adj-QnE8krUS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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