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SWALLOW DIVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does swallow dive mean? 

SWALLOW DIVE (noun)
  The noun SWALLOW DIVE has 1 sense:

1. a dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the waterplay

  Familiarity information: SWALLOW DIVE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWALLOW DIVE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

swallow dive; swan dive

Hypernyms ("swallow dive" is a kind of...):

dive; diving (a headlong plunge into water)


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