break water Meaning of "break water"

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Definition(s):

  • (v) show the fins above the water while swimming

Usage(s):

  1. Arguably the best woman swimmer of all time, she explodes from the starting block with such force that she is often 3 feet ahead of the field when heads break water.
  2. Along the way, says Roger Barnett, they cut fences and let out cattle, deliberately break water pumps and litter the pasture with garbage that chokes the cattle.
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