backstroke

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English - English
A swimming stroke swum lying on one's back, while rotating both arms through the water as to propel the swimmer backwards
To swim the backstroke
The pull on the tail of the rope that swings the bell through a full circle (compare handstroke)
swim on one's back
a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
A swimming stroke swum on ones back, rotating arms through the water as to propel the swimmer backwards
Backstroke is a swimming stroke that you do lying on your back
a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back swim on one's back
The backstroke is a swimming race in which the competitors swim backstroke. the 100 metres backstroke. a way of swimming on your back by moving first one arm then the other backwards while kicking your feet
{i} swimming stroke done on the back; backhanded stroke; blow or stroke in return
{f} swim on the back
backstrokes
plural of backstroke
backstroking
{i} swimming using the backstroke
backstroke

    Hyphenation

    back·stroke

    Turkish pronunciation

    bäkstrōk

    Synonyms

    back crawl

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbakˌstrōk/ /ˈbækˌstroʊk/

    Etymology

    [ -"strOk ] (noun.) 1879. From back + stroke
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