plow stop

noun

A method of stopping by bringing the back of the skates outwards, and the front inward, imitating a snowplow.

Meanings

nounplow stop (plural plow stops)

plural plow stops · alternative plough stop

  1. roller skatingA method of stopping by bringing the back of the skates outwards, and the front inward, imitating a snowplow.
verbplow stop (third-person singular simple present plow stops, present participle plow stopping, simple past and past participle plow stopped)

present singular third person plow stops · participle present plow stopping · participle past plow stopped · past plow stopped · alternative plough stop

  1. intransitiveTo perform a plow stop.
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