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单词 dog paddle
释义

dog paddle


noun

a simple swimming stroke mainly used to stay afloat while remaining almost stationary in the water, executed by paddling both arms underwater while kicking the legs, with the body in a crouching position and the head above water.

Origin of dog paddle

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby dog paddle

Dogon, do-good, do-gooder, do-gooding, do-goodism, dog paddle, Dogpatch, dog-poor, Dogrib, dog-roll, dog rose

Definition for dog paddle (2 of 2)

dog-paddle
[ dawg-pad-l, dog- ]
/ ˈdɔgˌpæd l, ˈdɒg- /

verb (used without object), dog-pad·dled, dog-pad·dling.

to swim or keep afloat by use of the dog paddle.

Origin of dog-paddle

First recorded in 1900–05
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British Dictionary definitions for dog paddle

dog paddle

noun

another name for doggy paddle
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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