overarm

Meanings

Adjective

  • Throwing while having the hand above the elbow

Adverb

  • Having the hand above the arm at the time of throwing

Noun

  • A style of swimming of extending the arms alternatively - now usually termed freestyle.

Verb

  • To provide with more weaponry than necessary.

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