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Backstroke in

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swimverb(intransitive) To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
backstrokernounA swimmer who uses the style backstroke
medleynounA collection or mixture of miscellaneous things.
afternoonnounThe part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
breaststrokenounA 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
buildverb(transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
butterfly strokenounA swimming stroke in which the body is prone, the arms are moved in simultaneous circles, and the feet are kicked up and down.
canternounA gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four-legged animals.
canvassnoun(transitive, figuratively) (specifically, politics) To seek the support of (voters or a constituency) in a forthcoming election or poll through personal solicitation or public addresses.
crawlverb(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
dashnoun(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
drawverbSenses relating to exerting force or pulling.
flutter kicknoun(swimming) A kick technique in which the swimmer kicks the legs alternately up and down for propulsion.
freestylenoun(music) A form of rapping in which the emcee makes up lyrics while performing.
gallopnounThe fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.
middaynounNoon; twelve o'clock during the day.
noonnounThe time of day when the Sun seems to reach its highest point in the sky; solar noon.
pushesverb(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
shorenounLand adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.
sprintnounA short race at top speed.

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