A dog swimming
The dog paddle or doggy paddle is a simple swimming stroke. It is characterized by the swimmer lying on their chest and moving their hands and legs alternately in a manner reminiscent of how dogs and other animals swim. Swimming is the movement by humans or animals through Water, usually without artificial assistance The dog ( Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated Subspecies of the gray wolf, a Mammal of the Canidae family of the order It is often the first swim stroke used by young children when they are learning to swim. A style is known as a stroke or "crawl" "Stroke" can also refer to a single completion of the sequence of body movements repeated while swimming in the given style
References
- A Boy's Own Book of Outdoor Sports, early 1900s.
See also
A style is known as a stroke or "crawl" "Stroke" can also refer to a single completion of the sequence of body movements repeated while swimming in the given style Swimming is the movement by humans or animals through Water, usually without artificial assistance The front crawl, or forward crawl, is a Swimming style usually regarded as the fastest of all the styles developed Breaststroke is a Swimming style swum on the Breast. It is the most popular recreational style due to its stability and the ability to keep the head out of the
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