dog-paddle

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dog-paddle

BrE

/ˈdɒɡ pædl/

NAmE

/ˈdɔːɡ pædl/

(

also ˈdoggy-paddle

)

noun

[uncountable]

a simple swimming stroke, with short quick movements like those of a dog in the water 狗爬式（游泳）