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Meaning of SWIMMER

Pronunciation:  sw'imur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a person who travels through the water by swimming; "he is not a good swimmer"
  2. [n]  a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets; "he was an Olympic swimmer"
 
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 Synonyms: bather, natator
 
 See Also: aquanaut, athlete, backstroker, breaststroker, diver, Ederle, floater, Gertrude Caroline Ederle, Gertrude Ederle, jock, plunger, skin-diver, surfboarder, surfer, traveler, traveller

 

 

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 Definition: 

Swimmer
Story of the Chinook salmon who journey over 10,000 miles from the gravel bed of Caribou Creek to the Pacific and back.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Swim"mer\, n.
1. One who swims.
2. (Far.) A protuberance on the leg of a horse.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A swimming bird; one of the natatores.
{Little swimmer} (Zo["o]l.), a phalarope.
 

 

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