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SCISSOR HOLD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does scissor hold mean? 

SCISSOR HOLD (noun)
  The noun SCISSOR HOLD has 1 sense:

1. a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeezeplay

  Familiarity information: SCISSOR HOLD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SCISSOR HOLD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

scissor grip; scissor hold; scissors; scissors grip; scissors hold

Hypernyms ("scissor hold" is a kind of...):

wrestling hold (a hold used in the sport of wrestling)


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