scissor kick
noun/ˈsɪzə kɪk/
/ˈsɪzər kɪk/
(also scissors kick)
- (in swimming) a strong kick with the legs moving in opposite directions
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- (in football (soccer)) a kick made by jumping backwards in the air so that your body is almost parallel to the ground, with one leg raised and the other striking the ball
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