kickboard
noun
kick·board
ˈkik-ˌbȯrd 
: a buoyant rectangular board held by a swimmer while developing kicking techniques
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Water aerobics exercises can also be performed with a kickboard or pool noodle.
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Kelly Burch Updated, Verywell Health, 24 July 2024
What’s the difference between a kickboard scooter and a kick scooter?
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 29 Sep. 2023
Grab a kickboard, a pull buoy, and aqua weights for this one.
—Mallory Creveling, Women's Health, 16 June 2023
On a recent day, Salcedo and her children climbed together into the Salgado Community Center pool, using kickboards and blowing bubbles with an instructor, Josue, who uses a mix of English and Spanish.
—Emily Baumgaertner, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
Russell suggests practicing breathing by holding onto a kickboard and doing flutter kicks with the feet.
—Mallory Creveling, Women's Health, 16 June 2023
Work on leg strength and practice kick sets with a kickboard.
—Marc Myers, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2020
With the breathing down, Pelatti had me hold a kickboard and attempt to kick my feet to swim, the same exercise some kids were doing a few lanes over.
—Leah Prinzivalli, SELF, 15 June 2019
Most custom jobs are not cheap, but here most of the modifications involve PVC pipe, pool noodles, and Styrofoam kickboards.
—Kate Horowitz, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2016
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Kelly Burch Updated, Verywell Health, 24 July 2024
What’s the difference between a kickboard scooter and a kick scooter?
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 29 Sep. 2023
Grab a kickboard, a pull buoy, and aqua weights for this one.
—Mallory Creveling, Women's Health, 16 June 2023
On a recent day, Salcedo and her children climbed together into the Salgado Community Center pool, using kickboards and blowing bubbles with an instructor, Josue, who uses a mix of English and Spanish.
—Emily Baumgaertner, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
Russell suggests practicing breathing by holding onto a kickboard and doing flutter kicks with the feet.
—Mallory Creveling, Women's Health, 16 June 2023
Work on leg strength and practice kick sets with a kickboard.
—Marc Myers, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2020
With the breathing down, Pelatti had me hold a kickboard and attempt to kick my feet to swim, the same exercise some kids were doing a few lanes over.
—Leah Prinzivalli, SELF, 15 June 2019
Most custom jobs are not cheap, but here most of the modifications involve PVC pipe, pool noodles, and Styrofoam kickboards.
—Kate Horowitz, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2016
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“Kickboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kickboard. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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