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Certain Dive Crossword Clue

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noun

• a large knife with one or more folding blades

• a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out

verb

• dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife

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noun

• a person who gains weight

• a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits)

• a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board

24%11 Term used in competitive diving for a certain type of dive
noun

• a dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the water

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New York Times06 Oct 2003 Down 11
New York Times14 Jul 1986 Down 48
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