ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Headscissors

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Headscissors is a noun meaning (professional wrestling) A hold in which a wrestler wraps his or her legs around either side of the opponent's head, crossing them under the opponent's chin, and squeezing.

Meaning

(professional wrestling) A hold in which a wrestler wraps his or her legs around either side of the opponent's head, crossing them under the opponent's chin, and squeezing.

Example Sentences

While he was distracted, the Puma ran the length of the ring, leapt into the air and locked both legs around Diablo's neck, taking him down to the mat with a spectacular flying headscissors.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include headlock, sharpshooter, crossbody, underhook, pinfall, brainbuster.

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