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backstroker

[ bak-stroh-ker ]

noun

  1. a person who swims the backstroke, especially a member of a competitive swimming team who specializes in the backstroke.

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Origin of backstroker1

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Wunderkind backstroker Missy Franklin won gold at the tender age of 17.

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