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Fosbury flops

Fosbury flops is the plural of Fosbury flop.

Meaning of Fosbury flop

Noun

Fosbury flop (plural Fosbury flops)

  1. A high jump in which the jumper leaps backward and arches the back over the bar, thereby lowering the jumper's center of gravity below the body while it is aloft.

Questions about Fosbury flops

What is Fosbury flops the plural of?
Fosbury flops is the plural of Fosbury flop.

Words near Fosbury flops in the dictionary

  1. Fosbroke
  2. Fosburgh
  3. Fosburghs
  4. Fosbury
  5. Fosbury flop
  6. Fosbury flops
  7. foscarnet
  8. foscarnet sodium
  9. foscholine
  10. foscholines
  11. fosdenopterin

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