trudgen en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈtɹʌd͡ʒən/
Etymology
Named for John Trudgen (1852-1902), an English swimmer who popularised the stroke.
Meanings
- A swimming stroke in which the left and right hands are alternately raised out of the water, brought forward and drawn back through the water. A scissor kick is performed on every second stroke.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| trudgens | Number=Plur | lexicographic |