summersault
Britishnoun
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Larry Nance Jr. only scored four but two were on a thunderous dunk that had teammate Young doing a summersault on the sideline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2015
The Galaxy have shaken off most of the rust since that game, with the critical return of Omar Gonazlez to the back line and Robbie Keane finding reason to summersault game after game.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 27, 2012
"Hurrah for the Kimball Salt Spring!" cried Adrian, throwing his hat high in the air, and Roger joined in heartily, turning a summersault to show how glad he felt.
From The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys by Howard Roger Garis
What if the work you're toiling at sends the present taste of the town into a summersault?
From Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' by Charles Edward Pearce
Some fly round with the flock, throwing a clean summersault every few yards till they are obliged to settle from giddiness and exhaustion.
From Darwinism (1889) by Alfred Russel Wallace
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