Usually means: Swimmer specializing in backstroke technique.
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  7. backstroker: Dictionary.com
  8. backstroker: Rhymezone
  9. backstroker: FreeDictionary.org
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  11. backstroker: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A swimmer who uses the style backstroke

Similar:
swimmer, freestyler, synchronized swimmer, backpedaler, strokesman, strokeman, stoker, bodyboarder, backstager, backchecker, more...

Opposite:
breaststroker, freestyler, butterflyer

Types:
freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly, more...

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Similar:
swimmer, freestyler, synchronized swimmer, backpedaler, strokesman, strokeman, stoker, bodyboarder, backstager, backchecker, more...

Opposite:
breaststroker, freestyler, butterflyer

Types:
freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly, more...



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