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 Definitions of belly flop  [ˈbɛl iˌbænd]  

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Definition of 'belly flop' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) belly flop
an awkward dive in which the front of the body strikes flat against the water or other surface.

Etymology:  (1890–95)

Definition of 'belly flop' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) belly flop, belly flopper, belly whop, belly whopper
a dive in which the abdomen bears the main force of impact with the water

2. (verb) belly-flop
dive so that one hits the water with one's belly



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