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English
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Noun
dog-paddle (plural dog-paddles)
- 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)
- To swim using the dog paddle stroke.
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