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swan dive

swan dive noun: a forward dive performed with an arched back, the legs together, starting with arms outstretched when jumping, bringing them over the head when landing.

Noun

swan dive (plural swan dives)

  1. A forward dive performed with an arched back, the legs together, starting with arms outstretched when jumping, bringing them over the head when landing.
    Synonyms:
    swallow dive
  2. A similar movement out of the water.
  3. (figuratively) A sharp drop or steep decline.

swan dive meaning in Tamil

swan dive in Tamil

இருகை நீட்டிய முக்குளிப்பு, அன்னமுறை முக்குளிப்பு

Synonyms of swan dive

Forms of swan dive

pluralswan dives

Questions about swan dive

What does swan dive mean?
Swan dive means a forward dive performed with an arched back, the legs together, starting with arms outstretched when jumping, bringing them over the head when landing.
What is swan dive in Tamil?
Swan dive in Tamil is இருகை நீட்டிய முக்குளிப்பு, அன்னமுறை முக்குளிப்பு. See Swan dive meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is swan dive?
Swan dive is a noun.
What is the plural of swan dive?
The plural of swan dive is swan dives.

Words near swan dive in the dictionary

  1. Swan band
  2. Swan Bay
  3. swan boat
  4. swan boats
  5. Swan Creek
  6. swan dive
  7. swan dives
  8. swan geese
  9. swan goose
  10. swan grebe
  11. Swan Hill

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