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English noun: backstroke

1. backstroke (act) a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back


Broader (hypernym)swimming stroke


Part holonymflutter kick


English verb: backstroke

1. backstroke (motion) swim on one's back


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)swim


Domain categoryaquatics, water sport









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