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Meaning of Eskimo roll | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The act of turning one's kayak from an upright position, laterally 360 degrees (going underwater and coming back up) while still moving forward.
  2. The act of rolling under one's surfboard to dive through a wave, when heading out from shore.

Equivalents

Suomi eskimokäännös eskimopyörähdys

Examples

“Did you see that instructor do an Eskimo roll in this freezing water?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Eskimo sisters Eskimo-Aleut Eskimoan eskimoite Eskimologist Eskimology

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