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Answer for the clue "Fancy swimming dives ", 10 letters:
jackknives

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n. (plural of jackknife English)

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n. a large knife with one or more folding blades [syn: clasp knife ] a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out v. dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife [also: jackknives (pl)] ...

Usage examples of jackknives.

Years earlier, he had once hit upon the bright idea of defending a certain military position by loading an old-time cannon of the type known as Long Toms, and having no regulation shot and ball, had employed a collection of rocks, broken beer bottles, jackknives and beltbuckles.