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water jump
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water jump
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) (Individual Sports & Recreations / Athletics (Track & Field)) a ditch, brook, or pond over which athletes or horses must jump in a steeplechase or similar contest
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Noun1.water jump - a pool or stream in a steeplechase or similar contest
obstacle - an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
pool - an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
Translations
water jump n (Horse-riding) → riviera


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Byline: BY BOB DOWNING RENEWED calls for the removal of water jumps have been met with defiance by two popular Midlands tracks and the home of National Hunt Racing - Cheltenham.
Women's steeplechase: They must clear 28 barriers and seven water jumps in the 3,000-meter race, so even the semifinals, at 7:40 p.
 
 
 
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