dog-paddle

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See also: dogpaddle and dog paddle

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Noun

dog-paddle (plural dog-paddles)

  1. A swimming stroke in the style of a dog swimming.

Verb

dog-paddle (third-person singular simple present dog-paddles, present participle dog-paddling, simple past and past participle dog-paddled)

  1. To swim using the dog paddle stroke.

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