What is another word for bicycle kick?

Pronunciation: [bˈa͡ɪsɪkə͡l kˈɪk] (IPA)

The bicycle kick is a spectacular move in football, which is also known as the scissor kick or the overhead kick. It is an acrobatic move in which the player kicks the ball while jumping, with one leg extended parallel to the ground and the other leg lifted into the air. This move is often employed to score goals or to clear the ball from dangerous situations, and it requires a high degree of skill, timing, and athleticism. Some other synonyms for the bicycle kick include the scissors, the overhead scissors, the flying scissors, the flying eagle, the propeller kick, the chilena, and the rabona.

Synonyms for Bicycle kick:

What are the hypernyms for Bicycle kick?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    kick, athletic maneuver, football move, soccer move, sports maneuver.

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