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Meaning of BACKSTROKE

Pronunciation:  'bak`strowk

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
  2. [v]  swim on one's back
 
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 See Also: flutter kick, swim, swimming stroke

 

 

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 Related Terms: aquaplaning, aquatics, Australian crawl, backhand, backhander, balneation, bathe, bathing, bolo punch, breaststroke, butterfly, crawl, diving, dog paddle, fin, fishtail, flapper, flipper, floating, haymaker, hook, Long Melford, natation, one-two, round-arm blow, roundhouse, short-arm blow, sidestroke, sidewinder, surfboarding, surfing, swim, swimming, swing, treading water, uppercut, wading, waterskiing
 

 

 

 

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