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Indian wrestling
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- a contest in which two persons grasp each other's hand, with their elbows resting on a flat surface: the one who forces the other's arm down to the surface wins
- a contest in which two persons, each placing a foot alongside the other's corresponding foot and grasping a hand of the other, try to force each other off balance
See Indian wrestling in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- See arm wrestling.
- A form of wrestling in which two opponents, lying supine in reversed position, lock their near arms, raise and lock their near legs, and attempt to force the other's leg down.
- A form of wrestling in which two opponents stand facing each other with usually right hands interlocked and the outsides of their corresponding feet set together and attempt to unbalance each other.
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