headstand

noun

head·stand ˈhed-ˌstand

: the gymnastic feat of standing on one's head usually with support from the hands

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On average, a bubble blast came 27 seconds after a whale dove for food, and most were observed while the whales were doing headstands. —

Randi Richardson, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024 Drone imagery shows gray whales doing headstands and bubble blasts. —

Randi Richardson, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024 Little Tristan also crawled on his knees before attempting to do a headstand. —

Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 24 July 2024 Fighting a family affair While Colgan finished up a recent workout with something that resembled headstand pushups, wife Teslin smiled as the couple’s sons Quentin (three) and Kanan (one) caused havoc on an adjacent wrestling mat. —

Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for headstand