"LOTAD" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: LOTADs [plural]
Etymology: Possibly a backronymic play on the Pokémon Lotad. Head templates: {{en-noun}} LOTAD (plural LOTADs)
  1. (speedrunning) Acronym of low-optimized tool-assisted demonstration. Wikipedia link: Lotad Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: low-optimized tool-assisted demonstration Hypernyms: TAS
    Sense id: en-LOTAD-en-noun-NJOu94E0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Speedrunning
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