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paddle

An input device that moves the screen cursor in a back-and-forth motion. It has a dial and one or more buttons and is typically used in games to hit balls and steer objects. See joy stick.


paddle
1. a short light oar with a flat blade at one or both ends, used without a rowlock to propel a canoe or small boat
2. a blade of a water wheel or paddle wheel
3. a period of paddling
4. 
a. a paddle wheel used to propel a boat
b. (as modifier): a paddle steamer
5. the sliding panel in a lock or sluicegate that regulates the level or flow of water
6. a table-tennis bat
7. the flattened limb of a seal, turtle, or similar aquatic animal, specialized for swimming

Paddle - A language for transformations leading from specification to program. Used in the POPART programming environment generator.


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But splash around with the rays or crocs in the real countryside and you are pretty much out of your element - unless you're a Steve Irwin.
We invite everyone we know, turn on the music and splash around.
Just think, you can treat your family to a day at an area amusement park or let them splash around in one of our pools while you accomplish your goals at your business meeting.
 
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