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BREASTSTROKER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does breaststroker mean?
• BREASTSTROKER (noun)
The noun BREASTSTROKER has 1 sense:
1. someone who swims the breaststroke
Familiarity information: BREASTSTROKER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who swims the breaststroke
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("breaststroker" is a kind of...):
swimmer (a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets)
Derivation:
breaststroke (a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick)
breaststroke (swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg)
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