Crawl or butterfly e.g. Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Crawl or butterfly e.g. crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 21 2021 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Crawl or butterfly e.g. has a total of 6 letters.

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Definition

Struck.
The act of striking; a blow; a hit; a knock; esp., a violent or hostile attack made with the arm or hand, or with an instrument or weapon.
The result of effect of a striking; injury or affliction; soreness.
The striking of the clock to tell the hour.
A gentle, caressing touch or movement upon something; a stroking.
A mark or dash in writing or printing; a line; the touch of a pen or pencil; as, an up stroke; a firm stroke.
Hence, by extension, an addition or amandment to a written composition; a touch; as, to give some finishing strokes to an essay.
A sudden attack of disease; especially, a fatal attack; a severe disaster; any affliction or calamity, especially a sudden one; as, a stroke of apoplexy; the stroke of death.
A throb or beat, as of the heart.
One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished; as, the stroke of a bird's wing in flying, or an oar in rowing, of a skater, swimmer, etc.
The rate of succession of stroke; as, a quick stroke.
The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar.
The rower who pulls the stroke oar; the strokesman.
A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done, produced, or accomplished; also, something done or accomplished by such an effort; as, a stroke of genius; a stroke of business; a master stroke of policy.
The movement, in either direction, of the piston plunger, piston rod, crosshead, etc., as of a steam engine or a pump, in which these parts have a reciprocating motion; as, the forward stroke of a piston; also, the entire distance passed through, as by a piston, in such a movement; as, the piston is at half stroke.
Power; influence.
Appetite.
To strike.
To rib gently in one direction; especially, to pass the hand gently over by way of expressing kindness or tenderness; to caress; to soothe.
To make smooth by rubbing.
To give a finely fluted surface to.
To row the stroke oar of; as, to stroke a boat.

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99% STROKE Crawl or butterfly e.g. Wall Street Journal


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, December 21 2021

The answer to Crawl or butterfly e.g. crossword clue is STROKE

There are a total of 6 letters in Crawl or butterfly e.g. crossword clue

The Crawl or butterfly e.g. crossword clue was last seen on December 21 2021 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle


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