- butterfly stroke, the
- `butterfly ,stroke, the see BUTTERFLY 3
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
butterfly stroke, the
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Butterfly stroke — Overhead shot of a swimmer performing the butterfly stroke. The butterfly (colloquially among swimmers known as fly) is a swimming stroke swum on the breast, with both arms moving simultaneously. The butterfly kick was developed separately, and… … Wikipedia
butterfly stroke — n. a swimming stroke performed face down, in which both arms are thrust out at the sides at the same time, brought forward out of the water and then down through the water in a circular motion, while using an up and down leg movement * * * … Universalium
butterfly stroke — n. a swimming stroke performed face down, in which both arms are thrust out at the sides at the same time, brought forward out of the water and then down through the water in a circular motion, while using an up and down leg movement … English World dictionary
butterfly stroke — noun a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down • Syn: ↑butterfly • Hypernyms: ↑swimming stroke • Part Meronyms: ↑dolphin kick … Useful english dictionary
butterfly stroke — noun A swimming stroke in which the body is prone, the arms are moved in simultaneous circles, and the feet are kicked up and down … Wiktionary
butterfly stroke — /ˈbʌtəflaɪ stroʊk/ (say butuhfluy strohk) noun a swimming stroke made in the prone position in which both arms are lifted simultaneously out of the water and flung forward, usually done in combination with the dolphin kick …
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (film) — The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Theatrical release poster Directed by Julian Schnabel Produced … Wikipedia
butterfly — [but′ərflī΄] n. pl. butterflies [ME buterflie < OE buttorfleoge (see BUTTER & FLY2): in folklore, it is thought to steal milk or butter] 1. any of various families of lepidopteran insects active in the daytime, having a sucking mouthpart,… … English World dictionary
The Freewheelin\' Mark Arm — « The Freewheelin Mark Arm » Сингл Марка Арма Выпущен 1 ноября 1990 Формат 7 … Википедия
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