Swimming

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  • noun. The act, sport, or technique of one that swims.
  • adjective. Relating to or used in swimming.
  • adjective. Capable of swimming.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act or art of sustaining and propelling the body in water.
  • Able to swim; habitually moving in or on the water; natatorial, as a bird or an insect.
  • Adapted to, used for, or connected with swimming: as, a swimming action or progression.
  • Filled to overflowing.
  • Floating; fluctuating; wavering.
  • noun. Dizziness.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Vertigo; dizziness.
  • noun. The act of one who swims.
  • adjective. Being in a state of vertigo or dizziness.
  • adjective. That swims; capable of swimming; adapted to, or used in, swimming.
  • adjective. Suffused with moisture.
  • adjective. a nectocalyx. See Illust. under Siphonophora.
  • adjective. any one of numerous species of marine crabs, as those of the family Protunidæ, which have some of the joints of one or more pairs of legs flattened so as to serve as fins.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of swim.
  • noun. The action of the verb "to swim".
  • noun. The activity of moving oneself through water using one's arms and legs while buoyed up by the water, carried out by humans for amusement, exercise, sport or entertainment.
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  • adjective. applied to a fish depicted horizontally
  • adjective. filled or brimming with tears
  • noun. the act of swimming
  • Word Usage
    "“Justin Greer,” I murmured, the name swimming out of the fog in my mind."
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    swim