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Definition of Front crawl
1. Noun. A swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick.
Exact synonyms: Australian Crawl, Crawl
Generic synonyms: Swimming Stroke
Terms within: Flutter Kick
Derivative terms: Crawl
Generic synonyms: Swimming Stroke
Terms within: Flutter Kick
Derivative terms: Crawl
Definition of Front crawl
1. Noun. A style of swimming where the swimmer is face-down in the water and moves the arms in alternating overhead strokes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Front Crawl
Literary usage of Front crawl
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lee's Sharpshooters: Or, The Forefront of Battle. A Story of Southern Valor by William S. Dunlop, Robert F. Ward (1899)
"Accordingly BK Benson and RM Plexico were directed to go to the front, crawl up
on the enemy's outposts, and, "if practicable," to capture a vidette and ..."