doggy paddle

doggie paddle


noun
  1. a swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies on his front, paddles his hands in imitation of a swimming dog, and beats his legs up and down

verbdoggy-paddle, doggie-paddle
  1. (intr) to swim using the doggy paddle

  • Also called: dog paddle

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