Backstroke synonyms

băk'strōk'

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fishtail
The tail of a fish, or an object resembling this.
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one-two
(Boxing) A one-two punch; two punches delivered in rapid succession
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surfing
The sport of riding in toward shore on the crest of a wave, esp. while balancing standing up on a surfboard
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waterskiing
Alternative spelling of water skiing.
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breaststroke
A race or a leg of a race in which this stroke is swum.
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frontcrawl (related)
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breastroke (related)
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long-jump (related)
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1500m (related)
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shot-put (related)
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a-string (related)
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high-jump (related)
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U15G (related)
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pole-vault (related)
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Find another word for backstroke. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for backstroke, like: fishtail, one-two, surfboarding, surfing, waterskiing, breaststroke, frontcrawl, breastroke, long-jump, 1500m and shot-put.
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Backstroke Sentence Examples

  • She rolled over and smoothly converted to a backstroke in the opposite direction.

  • The crowd cheers her on as Ellen accomplishes the task of beating the state record in the 100-meter backstroke.

  • The first painting I remember making was of a Hawaiian lady swimming the backstroke under a palm tree.

  • World champion Katy Sexton won the 200m backstroke, ahead of Loughborough's Karen Lee.

  • Backstroke: As the name denotes, this stroke is swam on the back.

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