Synonyms for Dog-paddling:
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v.
• swim
- bathe
, - breast-stroke
, - crawl
, - dive
, - dog-paddle
, - float
, - freestyle
, - glide
, - go for a swim
, - go swimming
, - go wading
, - high-dive
, - move
, - paddle
, - practice
, - race
, - skinny-dip
, - slip
, - stroke
, - submerge
, - take a dip
, - wade
.
What are the hypernyms for Dog-paddling?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for dog-paddling?
Dog-paddling is a term that refers to a swimming technique commonly used by dogs. This technique involves moving the legs and arms in a paddling motion while keeping the head above water. Antonyms for dog-paddling could be swimming freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, or butterfly. Freestyle is the most common swimming style, where the swimmer alternates their arms and legs in a flutter kick and an alternating arm pull. Backstroke is where the swimmer lies on their back and alternates their arms and legs in a flutter kick while performing an alternating arm stroke. Breaststroke involves a frog-like kick while the arms move in a synchronized motion. Butterfly requires an undulating dolphin kick and an over-the-water arm pull.
What are the antonyms for Dog-paddling?
Similar words:
- side stroke,
- breaststroke,
- backstroke
- front crawl,
- butterfly stroke
- freestyle,
- schoolboy
- eggbeater stroke,
Semantically related questions:
Does a dog swim in water?
Does a dog doggy paddle?
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