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butterfly stroke

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Noun1.butterfly strokebutterfly stroke - a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
butterfly
swimming stroke - a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward
dolphin kick - a swimming kick; an up and down kick of the feet together


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Today, I love the water and though I'm no master of the butterfly stroke, can hold my own in any deep end.
From the editor: guppy to shark by Roberts, Rachel / Parks & Recreation
Over at the swimming pool, diminutive Lynn Higa, 32, of Monterey Park prepared to swim the 100-yard freestyle, 50-yard backstroke and the butterfly stroke.
FOR THE LOVE OF THE GAMES SOUTHLAND SPECIAL OLYMPIANS ENJOY DAY OF ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Then she taught her how to roll over on her back and do a butterfly stroke.
Walking in water by Butler, Cay / Inside MS
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