scissors motion

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• Scissors — are hand operated cutting instruments consisting of a pair of metal blades connected in such a way that the blades meet and cut materials placed between them when the handles are brought together. They are used for cutting various thin materials …   Wikipedia

• Scissors (disambiguation) — Scissors are a tool used for cutting.Scissors may also refer to: * Scissor doors, a type of automobile door * Scissors, Texas * Scissors (game) * Scissors, a male gymnastics exercise * The Scissors, an aerial combat maneuver * Kamen Rider… …   Wikipedia

• scissors kick — n. a swimming kick, used esp. in the sidestroke, in which the motion of the legs is similar to the opening and closing of scissor blades …   English World dictionary

• Scissors-Jump — The Scissors is a style used in the athletics event of high jump. As it allows the jumper to land on their feet, it is the most common style used by junior athletes where the landing surface is not deep or soft enough to meet full competition… …   Wikipedia

• scissors — /siz euhrz/, n. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a cutting instrument for paper, cloth, etc., consisting of two blades, each having a ring shaped handle, that are so pivoted together that their sharp edges work one against the other (often used… …   Universalium

• scissors kick — Swimming. a propelling motion of the legs in which they move somewhat like the blades of a pair of scissors, used in the sidestroke. [1970 75] * * * …   Universalium

• scissors — /ˈsɪzəz / (say sizuhz) plural noun 1. a cutting instrument consisting of two blades (with handles) so pivoted together that their edges work against each other (often called a pair of scissors). 2. Gymnastics exercises in which the legs execute a …  

• scissors — scis•sors [[t]ˈsɪz ərz[/t]] n. 1) (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a cutting instrument for paper, cloth, etc., consisting of two blades, each having a ring shaped handle, that are so pivoted together that their sharp edges work one against the… …   From formal English to slang

• scissors kick — scis′sors kick n. spo a swimmer s scissorlike motion of the legs, as in the sidestroke • Etymology: 1970–75 …   From formal English to slang

• scissors kick — noun a kick used in the sidestroke; legs are brought together in a scissoring motion • Hypernyms: ↑swimming kick • Part Holonyms: ↑sidestroke …   Useful english dictionary

• The Scissors — is an aerial dog fighting maneuver, commonly used by military fighter pilots before the advent of high thrust to weight fighters (which allow for extended maneuvering in the vertical plane) in the late 1950s to mid 1960s and later, and before the …   Wikipedia