moonsault

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English

Etymology

Blend of moon +‎ somersault

Pronunciation

Noun

moonsault (plural moonsaults)

  1. (professional wrestling) An attack where the wrestler faces away from the supine opponent and executes a backflip landing on the opponent in a splash/press position but facing towards the elevated position.