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cross-buttock

cross-buttock noun: a throw in which the wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, places his left leg across both legs of his opponent, and pulls him forward over his hip.

Noun

cross-buttock (plural cross-buttocks)

  1. A throw in which the wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, places his left leg across both legs of his opponent, and pulls him forward over his hip.
    Synonyms:
    buttocking
  2. (broadly) An unexpected defeat or repulse.

cross-buttock meaning in Tamil

cross-buttock in Tamil

மற்போர்வீரர் இடுப்புப் பிடிவகை

Synonyms of cross-buttock

Forms of cross-buttock

pluralcross-buttocks

Origin of cross-buttock

From cross- + buttock.

Questions about cross-buttock

What does cross-buttock mean?
Cross-buttock means a throw in which the wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, places his left leg across both legs of his opponent, and pulls him forward over his hip.
What is cross-buttock in Tamil?
Cross-buttock in Tamil is மற்போர்வீரர் இடுப்புப் பிடிவகை. See Cross-buttock meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cross-buttock?
Cross-buttock is a noun.
What is the plural of cross-buttock?
The plural of cross-buttock is cross-buttocks.

Words near cross-buttock in the dictionary

  1. cross-breed
  2. cross-breeding
  3. cross-breedings
  4. cross-breeds
  5. cross-browser
  6. cross-buttock
  7. cross-buttocks
  8. cross-buy
  9. cross-buying
  10. cross-buys
  11. cross-cap

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