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  • 11swan dive — swan′ dive n. spo a forward dive in which the diver while in the air has the back arched with the arms extended sideways and the legs straight and together, and enters the water with the arms stretched above the head …

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  • 12swan dive — ☆ swan dive n. a forward dive in which the legs are held straight and together, the back is arched, and the arms are stretched out to the sides: the arms are brought forward and together just before entering the water …

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  • 13swan dive — noun Date: 1898 a front dive executed with the head back, back arched, and arms spread sideways and then brought together above the head to form a straight line with the body as the diver enters the water …

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  • 14swallow dive — /ˈswɒloʊ daɪv/ (say swoloh duyv) noun a dive in which the diver while in the air assumes a position with arms outstretched to the side, legs straight and together …

  • 15Dornier Do 217 — Do 217 Do 217 E 2 Role Medium bomber Heavy bomber …

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  • 16Diving at the Summer Olympics — Governing body FINA Events 8 (men: 4; women: 4) Games …

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  • 17Tetsuzō Iwamoto — Tetsuzo Iwamoto in 1945 Nickname Zero Fighter Ace Kotetsu Tiger Tetsu …

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  • 18Diving — This article is about the sport of jumping into water, often acrobatically. For swimming below the surface of the water, see underwater diving. For other uses, see Dive (disambiguation). cliff diving redirects here. For other uses, see… …

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  • 19swimming — swimmingness, n. /swim ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that swims. 2. the skill or technique of a person who swims. 3. the sport of swimming. adj. 4. pertaining to, characterized by, or capable of swimming. 5. used in or for swimming:… …

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  • 20List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft, pre-1950 — This is a list of notable accidents and incidents involving military aircraft grouped by the year in which the accident or incident occurred. For more exhaustive lists, see the [http://www.baaa acro.com/ Aircraft Crash Record Office] or the [http …

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