Meaning Of The Word Breaststroke

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Breaststroke Meaning

Breaststroke Definition
Breaststroke Definition

What's The Definition Of Breaststroke?

breaststroke
Breaststroke is a swimming stroke which you do on your front, moving your arms and legs horizontally in a circular motion.

breaststroke in American English
intransitive verb: to swim using the breaststroke
noun: a stroke, made in the prone position, in which both hands move simultaneously forward, outward, and rearward from in front of the chest while the legs move in a frog kick

breaststroke in British English
noun: a swimming stroke in which the arms are extended in front of the head and swept back on either side while the legs are drawn up beneath the body and thrust back together

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