Crash-dive
Pronunciation: /ˈkɹæʃ- ˈdaɪv/
Crash-dive (verb)
- to quickly move downwards, often in a dangerous or uncontrolled way.
Examples
- The bird made a crash-dive into the water.
- The bird made a crash-dive to catch its prey.
Common collocations: perform a crash-dive, execute a crash-dive