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front crawl

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Noun1.front crawlfront crawl - a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
Australian crawl, crawl
swimming stroke - a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward
flutter kick - a swimming kick; the legs are moved rapidly up and down without bending the knees


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Our sequence of drills in the front crawl stroke is geared towards developing the students' confidence in moving forward from one step to the next in the order of difficulty.
Learning to swim in a splash by DeGaetano, Florio / Coach and Athletic Director
She taught Peggy how to do the front crawl without kicking her legs.
Walking in water by Butler, Cay / Inside MS
Although she still makes the swim instructor hold her hand when she jumps into the deep end, she has begun to grasp the basics of a front crawl stroke.
ADULTS ARE LEARNING THAT IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO GET IN THE SWIM by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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