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kick turn

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kick turn
n.
A stationary turn in skiing in which one ski is lifted so that its back end touches the ground and is then pivoted to point in the opposite direction, with the body and other ski turning together to complete the maneuver.
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Noun1.kick turn - a standing turn made in skiing; one ski is raised to the vertical and pivoted backward to become parallel with the other ski but headed in the opposite direction and then the other ski is aligned with the first
turning, turn - the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course; "he took a turn to the right"


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Mike directs my kick turn, and then tells me it's time to back down and get us in to the dock.
A sailor's power play by Croft, Scott / BOAT/U.S. Magazine
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