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BELLY FLOPPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does belly flopper mean?
• BELLY FLOPPER (noun)
The noun BELLY FLOPPER has 1 sense:
1. a dive in which the abdomen bears the main force of impact with the water
Familiarity information: BELLY FLOPPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dive in which the abdomen bears the main force of impact with the water
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
belly flop; belly flopper; belly whop; belly whopper
Hypernyms ("belly flopper" is a kind of...):
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