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SWAN DIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does swan dive mean?
• SWAN DIVE (noun)
The noun SWAN DIVE has 1 sense:
1. a dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the water
Familiarity information: SWAN DIVE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("swan dive" is a kind of...):
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