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Vocabulary Entry
sidestroke
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A swimming stroke where the swimmer is on their side and uses a scissor kick.
Example Sentences
"The sidestroke is a comfortable way to swim long distances."
"She learned the sidestroke during her swimming lessons."
"Many swimmers prefer the sidestroke for its efficiency in competition."
V
verb
To perform the sidestroke while swimming.
Example Sentences
"He sidestroked across the pool with ease."
"The lifeguard sidestroked to the rescue quickly."
"She practiced how to sidestroke without getting tired."