Definition of "paddles" [paddles]

• Plural form of paddle. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of paddle. (verb)

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• "I read a book in which a doctor paddles a kayak across the Atlantic Alone At Sea †Dr. Hannes Lindemann."
• "The dip of the paddles was the only sign of movement although the dainty boats were making good time in covering the courses."
• "We tried to go close enough to see whether there were dead bodies in the dhow's charred hull, but as if the very ripple from our paddles were the last straw, the wreck dipped suddenly ten feet from us and plunged, the crocodiles following it down into deep water with lashing tails -- swifter than fish."