BUTTERFLY STROKE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down

Synonyms:

butterfly; butterfly stroke

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("butterfly stroke" is a kind of...):

swimming stroke (a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward)

Meronyms (parts of "butterfly stroke"):

dolphin kick (a swimming kick; an up and down kick of the feet together)