[
US
/ˈbæðɝ, ˈbeɪðɝ/
]
[ UK /bˈeɪðɐ/ ]
[ UK /bˈeɪðɐ/ ]
NOUN
-
a person who takes a bath
the bathers enjoyed the cool water -
a person who travels through the water by swimming
he is not a good swimmer
How To Use bather In A Sentence
- I have seen human bathers acting just like the birds, though from a different cause, bobbing down towards the water, but afraid to dip their heads, and the idea of comicality arose, as it does in most of the ludicrous actions of animals, from their resemblance to those of mankind. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
- The occasional nude bather comes here.
- A beamy old former fishing boat carried us across to Caldey's landing point on a beach that mirrored Tenby's, and was sprinkled with sunbathers.
- Different-shaped handles, square for hot and round for cold, would permit the soapy-eyed bather to adjust water temperature without alternately scalding or freezing himself.
- The show includes Bouguereau paintings of a water girl; a bather; two gypsies; and a nude winged Cupid, and is fleshed out with paintings and sculptures by his contemporaries, including a striking tondo by Jean-Léon Gérôme. The Shape of Things
- There were bathers in the pool and the life guards cleared the pool.
- When adult sunbathers appear not to be heeding the warnings, campaigners go for a softer target - their kids.
- When he was found, after 14 hours spent in the open in just a pair of bathers, he wondered what the fuss was all about.
- Many of the bathers exhibited the bulk and the posture of wallowing hippopotami. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
- Caelyn and Justin gathered their stuff, and chucked on their clothes over their bathers.