"downward-facing dog" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2009, Nanette E Tummers, Teaching Yoga for Life, page 115",
          "text": "From downward-facing dog, stretch forward onto the toes and hands.",
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          "ref": "2011 August 19, The Guardian",
          "text": "Forget Bikram. Now it's all about doing the downward facing dog in a silk hammock.",
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        "A pose whereby the hands and feet are placed on the floor and the hips raised, creating an inverted V-shape."
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        "(yoga) A pose whereby the hands and feet are placed on the floor and the hips raised, creating an inverted V-shape."
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "adho mukha shvanasana"
        },
        {
          "word": "down dog"
        },
        {
          "word": "downward dog"
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  "word": "downward-facing dog"
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        "(yoga) A pose whereby the hands and feet are placed on the floor and the hips raised, creating an inverted V-shape."
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