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Noun: swan dive  swón dIv
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: swallow dive)
  1. A dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the water
    "The graceful swan dive earned her a perfect score from the judges";
    - swallow dive

Derived forms: swan dives

Type of: dive