Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pattle
verb
/ˈpæt.əl/
Definition
Pattle refers to the act of paddling or moving through water using a paddle.
Examples
- To cross the lake, we decided to pattle in our kayaks.
- She learned to pattle effectively, gliding smoothly across the water.
Meaning
To pattle means to propel a boat or oneself through water by pushing against the water with a paddle.
Synonyms
- paddle
- row
- scull
