front crawl

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front crawl

/ˌfɹʌntˈkɹɑːl/

noun front crawls

A style of swimming where the swimmer is face-down in the water and moves the arms in alternating overhead strokes.
Similar: American crawl, Australian crawl, crawl, freestyle

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@misc{front_crawl_2026,
  title = {front crawl},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/front%20crawl},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}