In a backward direction
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ASTERNIn a backward direction
lateralingThrow (a football) in a sideways or backward direction
lateraledThrow (a football) in a sideways or backward direction
retromingentpassing urine in a backward direction, as camels do / a retromingent animal
retrogradehaving a backward motion or direction; retiring or retreating.
YLDETREVNIIn a backward manner
backcastto make a backward cast in fishing
ABBAPop group with a backward "B" in its name
sternboardthe backward motion of a ship; loss of way in tacking
sitzmarksAn impression made in the snow by a skier falling backward
backpedalMove the pedals of a bicycle backward in order to brake
sitzmarksunken area in the snow marking a backward fall of a skier
sternboardsSTERNBOARD, the backward motion of a ship; loss of way in tacking
jackingin house dancing, moving the torso forward and backward in a rippling motion
sitzmarka sunken area in the snow marking a backward fall of a skier.
jackingsJACKING, in house dancing, moving the torso forward and backward in a rippling motion
reciprocate(of a part of a machine) Move backward and forward in a straight line
reciprocates(of a part of a machine) Move backward and forward in a straight line
reciprocated(of a part of a machine) Move backward and forward in a straight line
reciprocating(of a part of a machine) Move backward and forward in a straight line
backflipsA backward somersault done in the air with the arms and legs stretched out straight
backslashA backward-sloping diagonal line (), used to separate file and folder names in a path statement
backslashesA backward-sloping diagonal line (), used to separate file and folder names in a path statement
arabesquesA posture in which the body is supported on one leg, with the other leg extended horizontally backward
arabesqueA posture in which the body is supported on one leg, with the other leg extended horizontally backward
scrummedRugby play in which players form a line shoulder to shoulder and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate
scrumsRugby play in which players form a line shoulder to shoulder and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate
scrumRugby play in which players form a line shoulder to shoulder and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate
palindromea word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
gainerdive in which the diver takes off facing forward and performs a backward somersault, entering the water feet first and facing away from the springboard
treehoppersA tree-dwelling jumping bug that lives chiefly in the tropics. A tall backward-curving projection of the thorax gives the bug a thornlike appearance for camouflage
backstrokeA swimming stroke performed on the back with the arms lifted alternately out of the water in a backward circular motion and the legs extended and kicking
treehopperA tree-dwelling jumping bug that lives chiefly in the tropics. A tall backward-curving projection of the thorax gives the bug a thornlike appearance for camouflage
aquilegiasA plant of the buttercup family, bearing showy flowers with backward-pointing spurs. Native to temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, it is widely grown in gardens
aquilegiaA plant of the buttercup family, bearing showy flowers with backward-pointing spurs. Native to temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, it is widely grown in gardens
moonwalkA dance step with a gliding motion, appearing as a forward step but in fact moving the dancer backward, resembling the characteristic weightless movement of walking on the moon
hockthe tarsal joint or region in the hind limb of a digitigrade quadruped (as the horse) corresponding to the human ankle but elevated and bending backward see horse illustration
moonwalksA dance step with a gliding motion, appearing as a forward step but in fact moving the dancer backward, resembling the characteristic weightless movement of walking on the moon
eccentricsA disc or wheel mounted eccentrically on a revolving shaft in order to transform rotation into backward-and-forward motion, e.g., a cam in an internal combustion engine
hocksthe tarsal joint or region in the hind limb of a digitigrade quadruped (as the horse) corresponding to the human ankle but elevated and bending backward see horse illustration