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dog-paddle

noun

Meaning

  1. A swimming stroke in the style of a dog swimming.
  2. To swim using the dog paddle stroke.

Etymology / origin

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No ancestor words have been linked yet.

Related words

doggy paddle(English)dogpaddle(English)paddle(English)crawl(English)breaststroke(English)dolphin kick(English)front crawl(English)back crawl(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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