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belly-flop

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belly flop
n. Informal
A dive in which the front of the body hits flat against a surface, especially of water.
belly-flop (bl-flp) v.
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Verb1.belly-flop - dive so that one hits the water with one's belly
aquatics, water sport - sports that involve bodies of water
dive - plunge into water; "I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool"


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Despite being removed from the game due to an injury sustained on the amusing belly-flop, Cano was all smiles at the game's conclusion.
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