downsweep

English edit

Etymology edit

Noun edit

downsweep (plural downsweeps)

A downward sweep or curve.
(swimming) The downward motion of a swimmer's arm.
Coordinate terms: insweep, outsweep, upsweep

Verb edit

downsweep (third-person singular simple present downsweeps, present participle downsweeping, simple past and past participle downswept)

To sweep or curve downwards