"back cross" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: back crosses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} back cross (plural back crosses)
  1. (juggling) A throw where the object is caught and then thrown from behind the back. Categories (topical): Juggling Synonyms: back-cross, backcross
    Sense id: en-back_cross-en-noun-39EO6wwv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: arts, hobbies, juggling, lifestyle, performing-arts, sports

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