rana — meaning in English
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English meaning
- breaststroke noun A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, sweeps the arms forward, outward and back, and kicks the legs like a frog.
- frog noun A small tailless amphibian with long hind legs built for jumping and swimming.
Senses
rana is used for these senses in English:
- breaststroke A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, the arms being swept forward, outward and back under the water and the legs are kicked like a frog's
- frog Any of a class of small tailless amphibians of the order Anura that typically hop.
breaststroke — full definition
- noun A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, sweeps the arms forward, outward and back, and kicks the legs like a frog.
- verb To swim using breaststroke.
frog — full definition
- noun A small tailless amphibian with long hind legs built for jumping and swimming.
- noun The part of a violin or similar bow that the player grips, holding the horsehair in place.
- noun Informal and often considered offensive: a French person.
- verb Informal: to undo the stitches of a knitted item in order to fix a mistake or reuse the yarn.
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