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side·stroke (s

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A swimming stroke in which a person swims on one side and thrusts the arms forward and downward alternately while performing a scissors kick.

intr.v. side·stroked, side·strok·ing, side·strokes

To swim with a sidestroke.

sidestroker n.

sidestroke [ˈsaɪdˌstrəʊk]

(Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) a type of swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies sideways in the water paddling with his arms and making a scissors kick with his legs

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Noun

sidestroke - a swimming stroke in which the arms move forward and backward while the legs do a scissors kick

swimming stroke - a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward

scissors kick - a kick used in the sidestroke; legs are brought together in a scissoring motion

Translations

sidestroke [ˈsaɪdstrəʊk] N → natación f de costado

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