To take a short flight. / To jump over or into puddles. / To take a short trip by boat / To move a small distance; to go from one small thing to another.

present participle of puddle-jump

A short airplane flight (in a puddle jumper). / A jump over or into a puddle. / A short trip by boat, especially one that remains close to shore. / A small difference.

To take a short flight (on a puddle jumper). / To jump over or into puddles. / To take a short trip by boat, especially one that remains lose to shore

(slang, derogatory) A member of the United States Coast Guard.

plural of puddle pirate

Characterised by puddles or puddling