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a swimming stroke in which the arms move forward and backward while the legs do a scissors kick
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The sidestroke is a swimming stroke , so named because the swimmer lies on one side. It is helpful as a lifesaving technique and is often used for long-distance swimming. The sidestroke allows the swimmer great endurance.
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