Definitions
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- adjective Resembling a
paddle or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Just up the trail, Raynor waved his tricorder scanner around the paddlelike fronds of a bright green fern shuddering in the breeze.
Delta Anomaly Rick Barba 2010
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Just up the trail, Raynor waved his tricorder scanner around the paddlelike fronds of a bright green fern shuddering in the breeze.
Delta Anomaly Rick Barba 2010
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Just up the trail, Raynor waved his tricorder scanner around the paddlelike fronds of a bright green fern shuddering in the breeze.
Delta Anomaly Rick Barba 2010
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It had a big head with eyes but no eyelids and it had little arms and little legs with paddlelike hands and feet.
The Killing Hour Gardner, Lisa 2003
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Some were paddlelike, others were thin and curved.
House Of The Scorpion Nancy Farmer 2002
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Mixed in with them were the paddlelike bones, massive enough to make tables or even beds.
House Of The Scorpion Nancy Farmer 2002
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Some were paddlelike, others were thin and curved.
House Of The Scorpion Nancy Farmer 2002
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Mixed in with them were the paddlelike bones, massive enough to make tables or even beds.
House Of The Scorpion Nancy Farmer 2002
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With its attacker distracted, the plesiosaur sounded with a simultaneous push from all four paddlelike limbs, leaving the discomfited Tanu knight poised in the air above a surge of evil-smelling bubbles.
The Golden Torc May, Julian, 1931- 1981
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The Kayak Ergometer, an esoteric exercise machine made by Vasa Inc. of Essex Junction, Vt., has a paddlelike shaft to grip, a contoured seat, foot braces and a flywheel drive that gives resistance with each pulled stroke.
billingsgazette.com 2009
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