breaststrokers

breast·stroke (br

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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.

breaststroke [ˈbrɛstˌstrəʊk]

(Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) a swimming stroke in which the arms are extended in front of the head and swept back on either side while the legs are drawn up beneath the body and thrust back together

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Noun	1.	breaststroke - a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick swimming stroke - a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward frog kick - a swimming kick; knees are drawn upward and outward so the legs can be brought together when fully extended
Verb	1.	breaststroke - swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg aquatics, water sport - sports that involve bodies of water swim - travel through water; "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; "a big fish was swimming in the tank"

Translations

breaststroke [ˈbreststrəʊk] N → braza f de pecho
to swim or do the breaststroke → nadar a la braza

breaststroke [ˈbrɛststrəʊk] n → brasse f

breaststroke [ˈbrɛstˌstrəʊk] n → (nuoto a) rana
to swim or do the breaststroke → nuotare a rana

breaststroke → سباحة الصدر prsa brystsvømning Brustschwimmen πρόσθιο braza rintauinti brasse prsno plivanje nuoto a rana 平泳ぎ 평영 schoolslag brystsvømming styl klasyczny estilo bruços, nado de peito брасс bröstsim การว่ายน้ำท่าผีเสื้อ kelebek kiểu bơi ếch 蛙泳

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aquatics breast breaststroker crawl frog kick medley stroke swim swimmer swimming stroke water sport	CITY OF COVENTRY breaststrokers Nathan Petch and Mark Strachan face a waiting game today after coming within a fingertip of places in tonight's final of the men's 200m breaststroke at the ASA National Championships in Sheffield. Swimming: City duo sweat on final place by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) Cook responded with victories in all three breaststroke events swimming in a country which, like Britain, boasts four breaststrokers in the world's top 16. Chris is no Slo Cook with pre-Games triumph by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) There's always up-and-coming breaststrokers, but you look at the world-class breaststrokers and they're all over 20,'' said Criste, who followed the success of Terrapins Swim Club's Sean Mahoney (2004) and Lowe (2003) in doubling as the 18-and-under national champion in the 200 at both the spring and summer nationals. SWIMMING: CRISTE CONTINUES TO MAKE BIG STRIDES IN BREASTSTROKE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)	breast-beating Breast-deep breast-fed breast-feed breast-feeding Breast-high Breastband Breastbeam breastbone breasted Breastfast breastfeed Breastheight Breasthook Breasting Breastknot breastless breastpin breastplate Breastplow Breastrail Breastrope Breasts breaststroke breaststroker breaststrokers Breastsummer Breastwheel breastwork breath breath of fresh air breath test breath testing breath-test breathable Breathableness breathalyse Breathalyser breathalyze Breathalyzer breatharian breathe breathe in breathe out breathed breather Breathful breathing breathing apparatus breathing device breathing in	breastpin breastpins breastplate breastplate breastplate breastplate Breastplates Breastplates Breastplates Breastplow Breastpumps Breastpumps Breastrail Breastroke Breastroke Breastroke Breastrope breasts breasts breasts breasts breasts Breastshot Breastshot breaststroke breaststroke Breaststroke swimming Breaststroke swimming breaststroker breaststroker breaststrokers Breastsummer Breastsummer breastsummers breastsummers Breastwheel breastwork breastwork breastworks breastworks breath breath breath breath breath Breath Alcohol Content Breath alcohol ignition interlock device Breath Alcohol Technician Breath analyzer Breath analyzer Breath Control Play Breath Delivery Unit Breath holding Breath holding Breath holding Breath hydrogen excretion Breath Hydrogen Level Breath odor Breath odor Breath odor Breath odor

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CITY OF COVENTRY breaststrokers Nathan Petch and Mark Strachan face a waiting game today after coming within a fingertip of places in tonight's final of the men's 200m breaststroke at the ASA National Championships in Sheffield.

Swimming: City duo sweat on final place by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)

Cook responded with victories in all three breaststroke events swimming in a country which, like Britain, boasts four breaststrokers in the world's top 16.

Chris is no Slo Cook with pre-Games triumph by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)

There's always up-and-coming breaststrokers, but you look at the world-class breaststrokers and they're all over 20,'' said Criste, who followed the success of Terrapins Swim Club's Sean Mahoney (2004) and Lowe (2003) in doubling as the 18-and-under national champion in the 200 at both the spring and summer nationals.

SWIMMING: CRISTE CONTINUES TO MAKE BIG STRIDES IN BREASTSTROKE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

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