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MOUVEMENT FOUETTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flic-flac
1, record 1, English, flic%2Dflac
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- backward handspring 2, record 1, English, backward%20handspring
- back handspring 3, record 1, English, back%20handspring
- flik-flak 4, record 1, English, flik%2Dflak
correct
- flip-flop 3, record 1, English, flip%2Dflop
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- backward hand spring
- back hand spring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flic-flac
1, record 1, French, flic%2Dflac
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flip-flap arrière 2, record 1, French, flip%2Dflap%20arri%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement où le gymnaste s’élance vers l'arrière pour aller poser ses mains au sol, [puis] fouette avec ses jambes pour les ramener de l'autre côté de ses mains et ainsi revenir debout. 3, record 1, French, - flic%2Dflac
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flic-flac
1, record 1, Spanish, flic%2Dflac
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voltereta sobre las manos hacia atrás en el suelo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - flic%2Dflac
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sweep shot
1, record 2, English, sweep%20shot
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shovelled shot 2, record 2, English, shovelled%20shot
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shot at goal made with a long sweep of the blade on the ice (as if sweeping the floor or shovelling the snow) before executing the shot proper. 3, record 2, English, - sweep%20shot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shot is initiated by transferring body weight to the skate closest to the target. As weight is transferred, arms begin to drag, or sweep the puck/stick quickly towards the target. In one motion, top arm snaps towards the body and the wrist is rapidly extended while bottom wrist flexes and snaps stick through ... 4, record 2, English, - sweep%20shot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lancer balayé
1, record 2, French, lancer%20balay%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tir balayé 2, record 2, French, tir%20balay%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- lancer de puissance 3, record 2, French, lancer%20de%20puissance
masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lancer vers le filet, la lame du bâton restant longuement en contact avec la glace avant de décocher le tir comme tel qui impute une trajectoire à la rondelle; mouvement semblable à celui du balai pour ramasser la poussière. 4, record 2, French, - lancer%20balay%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La rondelle est placée près du corps vis-à-vis ou en arrière du patin arrière; il se produit une rotation vigoureuse du tronc, des épaules et des bras vers la cible et un transfert de poids de la jambe arrière à la jambe avant; il y a alors le mouvement balayé du bâton, suivi d’un fouetté violent des poignets. 5, record 2, French, - lancer%20balay%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1979-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- whip-lash movement
1, record 3, English, whip%2Dlash%20movement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ideal undulating leg-movement starts in the hip-joint, passes through the leg with a slight kneeflexion (...), moves down the limb and finishes with a whip-lash movement of ankle and foot. 1, record 3, English, - whip%2Dlash%20movement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mouvement fouetté 1, record 3, French, mouvement%20fouett%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mouvement idéal d’ondulation de la jambe commence à la hanche, passe par la jambe en faisant légèrement fléchir le genou,(...) continue le long du membre et se termine avec un mouvement fouetté de la hanche et du pied. 1, record 3, French, - mouvement%20fouett%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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