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Elementary backstroke
/ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi bˈakstɹəʊk/
/ˌɛlɪmˈɛntɚɹi bˈækstɹoʊk/Elementary backstroke
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a basic swimming stroke on the back using simple arm and leg movements
elementary backstroke
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Example
The swim instructor demonstrated the elementary backstroke to the beginners.
I learned the elementary backstroke in my first swimming lesson.
He swam the elementary backstroke effortlessly across the pool.
She practiced the elementary backstroke to improve her technique.
Learning the elementary backstroke helped me feel more confident in the water.
