flying mare

noun

1. Wrestling. a method of attack in which a wrestler grasps the wrist of the opponent, turns in the opposite direction, and throws the opponent over the shoulder and down.
2. flying jenny.

flying mare

noun

1. a wrestling throw in which a wrestler seizes his opponent's arm or head ( flying head mare ) and turns to throw him over his shoulder

Word History and Origins

Origin of flying mare¹

First recorded in 1745–55