Handspring


[hand-spring] /ˈhændˌsprɪŋ/

noun
1.
an acrobatic feat in which one starts from a standing position and wheels the body forward or backward in a complete circle, landing first on the and then on the feet, without contact by the rest of the body.
verb (used without object), handsprang, handsprung, handspringing.
2.
to perform a handspring.
/ˈhændˌsprɪŋ/
noun
1.
a gymnastic feat in which a person starts from a standing position and leaps forwards or backwards into a handstand and then onto his feet

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