"watsu" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of water + shiatsu Etymology templates: {{blend|en|water|shiatsu}} Blend of water + shiatsu Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} watsu (uncountable)
  1. A form of body massage performed on a subject lying in warm water. Wikipedia link: watsu Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-watsu-en-noun-WAceUGIv Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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