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breaststroker

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breast·stroke  (brststrk)
n.
1. A swimming stroke in which a person lies face down in the water and extends the arms in front of the head, then sweeps them both back laterally under the surface of the water while performing a frog kick.
2. A race or a leg of a race in which this stroke is swum.

breaststroke v.
breaststroker n.
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Noun1.breaststroker - someone who swims the breaststrokebreaststroker - someone who swims the breaststroke  
swimmer - a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets; "he was an Olympic swimmer"


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The breaststroker -- who set an Olympic record in the 100m breaststroke at the 2008 Games -- would be a boost to the Australian team which saw Grant Hackett retire after Beijing and with Libby Trickett still considering her future.
The City of Newcastle breaststroker made a guest appearance at Gateshead Young Sports Achievers Presentation at the town's Dryden Centre.
Prior to the final, the breaststroker had been on holiday in the USA and was scheduled to arrive back at Manchester Airport at 10.
 
 
 
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