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noun
A trained athlete who participates in swimming meets.
is a specific kind of: athlete, jock.
is a broader term that covers: backstroker | breaststroker | diver, plunger | skinny-dipper.
instances of which are: Ederle, Gertrude Caroline Ederle, Gertrude Ederle.
derivation: swim.
Dutch: watersporter, zwemsterPolish: pławaczka
A person who travels through the water by swimming:— He is not a good swimmer.
synonyms: bather, natator.
is a specific kind of: traveler, traveller.
is a broader term that covers: floater | aquanaut, skin-diver | surfboarder, surfer.
derivation: bathe | swim | bathe.
Dutch: zwemster
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