butterfly stroke
butterfly stroke noun: a swimming stroke in which the body is prone, the arms are moved in simultaneous circles, and the feet are kicked up and down.

Noun
butterfly stroke (plural butterfly strokes)
- A swimming stroke in which the body is prone, the arms are moved in simultaneous circles, and the feet are kicked up and down.
- As you begin to integrate butterfly into your workouts, begin with two to four full butterfly strokes from the wall, then swim easy freestyle for the remainder of the length.2009, Jim Montgomery, Mo Chambers, “Butterfly”, in Mastering Swimming, →ISBN, page 56
butterfly stroke meaning in Tamil
butterfly stroke in Tamil
- வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி பாணி, வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி அடிப்பு
Forms of butterfly stroke
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Questions about butterfly stroke
- What does butterfly stroke mean?
- Butterfly stroke means a swimming stroke in which the body is prone, the arms are moved in simultaneous circles, and the feet are kicked up and down.
- What is butterfly stroke in Tamil?
- Butterfly stroke in Tamil is வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி பாணி, வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி அடிப்பு. See Butterfly stroke meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is butterfly stroke?
- Butterfly stroke is a noun.
- What is the plural of butterfly stroke?
- The plural of butterfly stroke is butterfly strokes.
Words near butterfly stroke in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: butterfly stroke (page history and authors); butterfly stroke (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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