v.
Pronunciation: k ə - ' nü-d ə l
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: ca · noo · dled ; ca · noo · dling \ - ' nü-dli ŋ , - ' nü-d ə l-i ŋ \
Etymology: perhaps from English dialect canoodle, noun, donkey, fool, foolish lover
Date: 1859
: PET , FONDLE <lovers canoodling in the park>