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Noun Concept
Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Water sports, Stones, Games of physical skill, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
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ducks and drakes  stone skipping  Rock skipping  Skimming stones  skipping stones
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A game in which a flat stone is bounced along the surface of calm water WordNet 3.0
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A game in which a flat stone is bounced along the surface of calm water WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Stone skipping and stone skimming are considered related but distinct activities: both refer to the art of throwing a flat stone across the water in such a way that it bounces off the surface. Wikipedia
Throwing a stone so that it bounces off the surface of water Wikipedia Disambiguation
Game of skill Wikidata
A pastime of throwing flat stones across water so as to make them bounce off the surface. Wiktionary
Pastime. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
game
play
game of skill
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Paulys Realenzyklopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft
USES
body of water
stone
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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ducks and drakes
Wikipedia
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stone skipping
Wikidata
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Stone skipping
Wiktionary
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ducks and drakes
Wikipedia Redirections
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Ducks and Drakes, Rock skipping, Skimming stones, skipping stones, Stone skiffing, Stone Skimming

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