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swimmer
/ˈswɪm.ɚ/
Definition
1
A person who swims, especially as a sport or for recreation.
2
An animal, such as a fish or amphibian, adapted for swimming.
3
Informal: A competitive athlete specializing in swimming events.
Examples
The swimmer glided through the pool like a shark in a suit, leaving the other lanes in his wake.
After eating too many tacos, even the Olympic swimmer struggled to stay afloat in the kiddie pool.
My cat considers herself a swimmer, but her technique mostly involves frantic paddling and dramatic exits.
The backstroke swimmer was so relaxed, he nearly dozed off mid-lap and bumped into the lifeguard.