breaststroke

noun

Meaning

A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, the arms being swept forward, outward and back under the water and the legs are kicked like a frog's
To swim using this stroke

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Related words

breastroke(English)breast(English)front crawl(English)crawl(English)frog kick(English)doggy paddle(English)back crawl(English)butterfly(English)medley(English)fina(English)aquatics(English)backstroke(English)

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