rockover

English

noun
Definitions
  • (climbing) A maneuver that involves rocking the body over onto one foot in a foothold, to get balance.

Etymology

Compound from English rock (rock music, stone, move back and forth, rock and roll) + English over (shore, riverbank).

Origin

English

over

Gloss

shore, riverbank

Concept
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The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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