handspring

See also: hand-spring

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

hand + spring

Noun

handspring (plural handsprings)

  1. A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.

Derived terms

  • back handspring
  • front handspring
  • rising handspring

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