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noun
A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: acrobatic stunt, acrobatic feat
History
From hand + spring.
Across languages
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