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swimmer

American  
[swim-er] / ˈswɪm ər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that swims.


Example Sentences

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It’s surfers, volleyball players, baseball players, football players, softball players, swimmers — they all getting into the action.

From Los Angeles Times

The attack happened less than a month after an open-water swimmer was killed by a shark in Monterey Bay.

From Los Angeles Times

Prescod said participants - who also include former British Olympic swimmer Ben Proud - had a "personal choice" over what measures they adopt.

From BBC

Prescod is the second British athlete to join the Enhanced Games after Olympic swimmer Ben Proud, who said in September he did not feel his decision was "undermining a clean sport".

From BBC

Fish and other large swimmers move by pushing water backward, generating forward motion through Newton's Third Law.

From Science Daily