espalda

Definitions of espalda
  1. noun
    a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
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    type of:
    nado
    a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward
  2. noun
    the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
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    parte del cuerpo
    any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
  3. noun
    the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
    synonyms: espaldilla
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    trozo de vaca
    cut of meat from beef cattle
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