heel-and-toe racing.
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heel-and-toe racing. — See race walking. [1820 30] … Useful english dictionary
Heel-and-toe — is a driving technique used mostly in performance driving [http://www.nasaproracing.com/hpde/heelandtoe.html] , although some drivers use it on the road in everyday conditions in the interests of effectiveness. It involves operating the throttle… … Wikipedia
heel and toe — With strict walking pace, as opposed to running (also intransitive verb to use the heel and toe of one foot to operate both the brake and accelerator pedals, eg when driving a racing car) • • • Main Entry: ↑heel … Useful english dictionary
racing skate — noun an ice skate with a long blade; worn for racing • Syn: ↑speed skate • Derivationally related forms: ↑speed skate (for: ↑speed skate) • Hypernyms: ↑ice skate * * * … Useful english dictionary
racing skate — a tubular ice skate having a long blade extending beyond the heel and toe. Also called racer, speed skate. Cf. figure skate, hockey skate, tubular skate. * * * … Universalium
walking — /waw king/, adj. 1. considered as a person who can or does walk or something that walks: The hospital is caring for six walking patients. He s walking proof that people can lose weight quickly. 2. used for or as an aid in walking: She put on her… … Universalium
Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… … Universalium
race walking — noun : racing at a fast walk in track and field competition with each competitor required to maintain continuous foot contact with the ground and to keep the supporting leg straight • race walk ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb • race walker noun * * … Useful english dictionary
race walking — race walker. the sport of rapid, continuous foot contact walking, requiring that the trailing foot not be lifted until the other meets the ground and the knee locks momentarily, and executed in an upright, rhythmic stride with the arms usually… … Universalium
Ski binding — Alpine touring ski boot, binding, and ski crampon A ski binding is an attachment which anchors a ski boot to the ski. There are different types of bindings for different types of skiing. Contents … Wikipedia
