breech baby
noun Obstetrics.
a baby whose buttocks or feet are presented first during the birth process.
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Origin of breech baby
First recorded in 1965–70
Words nearby breech baby
bredie, bred-in-the-bone, bredren, bree, breech, breech baby, breech birth, breechblock, breechcloth, breech delivery, breeches
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