"dolphin kick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dolphin kicks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dolphin kick (plural dolphin kicks)
  1. (swimming) An underwater swimming stroke, where both legs are held together and undulated, like a mermaid's tail, to propel the swimmer Categories (topical): Swimming Synonyms: butterfly kick Translations (swimming stroke): delfiinipotku (Finnish), ドルフィンキック (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-dolphin_kick-en-noun-qrlS5ivg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, swimming

Inflected forms

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