A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Weightlifting
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An [Olympic sport]; a test of how much one can lift in [the Snatch] and the [Clean and Jerk].
Weightlifting meaning & definition 1 of Weightlifting.
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Weightlifting in Weightlifting. Competitors aim to lift a weighted bar above the head and hold it under control until signaled by the referee to replace it on the platform. Weightlifting is split into two separate lifts - the snatch, the clean and jerk. Competitors get a maximum of three attempts at each lift.
Weightlifting meaning & definition 2 of Weightlifting.
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The sport or activity of lifting barbells or other heavy weights. There are two standard lifts in modern weightlifting: the single-movement lift from floor to extended position (the snatch), and the two-movement lift from floor to shoulder position, and from shoulders to extended position (the clean and jerk).
Weightlifting meaning & definition 3 of Weightlifting.
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the activity of lifting heavy objects either as a sport or for exercise:
Weightlifting meaning & definition 4 of Weightlifting.