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SCISSORS KICK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does scissors kick mean?
• SCISSORS KICK (noun)
The noun SCISSORS KICK has 1 sense:
1. a kick used in the sidestroke; legs are brought together in a scissoring motion
Familiarity information: SCISSORS KICK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kick used in the sidestroke; legs are brought together in a scissoring motion
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("scissors kick" is a kind of...):
swimming kick (a movement of the legs in swimming)
Holonyms ("scissors kick" is a part of...):
sidestroke (a swimming stroke in which the arms move forward and backward while the legs do a scissors kick)
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