NOUN | act | backstroke | a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back |
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VERB | motion | backstroke | swim on one's back |
Sounds | bae'kstrow.k | |
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Rhymes | artichoke ... yolk: 36 rhymes with owk... |
Meaning | A swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back. | |
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Parts | flutter kick | A swimming kick |
Broader | swimming stroke | A method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward |
Spanish | dorso, espalda, estilo espalda | |
Catalan | esquena |
Meaning | swim on one's back. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Category | water sport, aquatics | sports that involve bodies of water |
Broader | swim | Travel through water |
Nouns | backstroker | someone who swims the backstroke |
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