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Australian crawl

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noun Swimming.
a crawl in which the swimmer kicks twice with one leg for each stroke of the opposite arm.
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Origin of Australian crawl

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby Australian crawl

Australian Antarctic Territory, Australian ballot, Australian bluebell creeper, Australian Capital Territory, Australian cattle dog, Australian crawl, Australian doubles, Australian fan palm, Australian Illawarra Shorthorn, Australianism, Australianize
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