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Definition of fly kick

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: the act or an instance of fly-kicking in rugby

fly-kick

intransitive verb

Definition of fly-kick (Entry 2 of 2)

: to kick the ball in rugby without first catching it with the hands

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“Fly kick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20kick. Accessed 10 May. 2021.

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