child's pose

noun

A yoga pose in which a person kneels, and then folds their body forward so that their thighs rest on their calves and their head rests on the floor.

Meanings

nounchild's pose (countable and uncountable, plural child's poses)

plural child's poses

  1. countableuncountableyogaA yoga pose in which a person kneels, and then folds their body forward so that their thighs rest on their calves and their head rests on the floor.
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