Boat Paddle (Noun)
Meaning
A short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The canoeist dipped the boat paddle in the calm water for a smooth glide downstream.
- She used the lightweight boat paddle to expertly maneuver her kayak through the obstacles.
- The boat paddle slid quietly into the still morning lake as he focused on finding the perfect spot to fish.
- His hands gripped the worn boat paddle tightly as he navigated the choppy white water.
- A sturdy new boat paddle had been added to her camping gear for the upcoming canoe trip through the wilderness.