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/kik"bawrd', -bohrd'/, n. Swimming.a buoyant, usually small board that is used to support the arms of a swimmer, used chiefly in practicing kicking movements.[KICK + BOARD]
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kickboard — kick•board [[t]ˈkɪkˌbɔrd, ˌboʊrd[/t]] n. spo a buoyant board that is used to support the arms of a swimmer, used chiefly in practicing kicking movements • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
kickboard — /ˈkɪkbɔd/ (say kikbawd) noun 1. the board running along the lowest part of a piece of furniture next to the floor. 2. a small board of buoyant material held in the outstretched hands to keep a swimmer afloat while practising kicking …
Kickboard — Kịck|board [...bo:ɐ̯t], das; s, s <englisch> (eine Art Tretroller) … Die deutsche Rechtschreibung
kickboard — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : one of two high boards on either side of the pit end of a bowling alley that separate adjacent alleys and keep flying pins in the right alley 2. : a buoyant rectangular board grasped with the hands by a swimmer while… … Useful english dictionary
