Handspring

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A gymnastic feat in which the body is flipped completely forward or backward from an upright position, landing first on the hands and then on the feet.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A kind of somersault in which the performer supports his body upon the palms of his hands while his feet are raised in the air.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    acrobatic stunt    acrobatic feat   
     
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