[
UK
/swˈɪmɐ/
]
[ US /ˈswɪmɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈswɪmɝ/ ]
NOUN
-
a person who travels through the water by swimming
he is not a good swimmer -
a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets
he was an Olympic swimmer
How To Use swimmer In A Sentence
- The swimmer also picked up merits in the 4 x 50m freestyle and the 50m backstroke as he was credited with a 4th and 5th placing in the events.
- World recordholder Aaron Peirsol was upset in the 100 backstroke, narrowly losing to David Plummer, a 24-year-old swimmer from Minnetonka, Minn., who won the first national title of his career. Michael Phelps Dominates US Nationals
- These are classes for competent adult swimmers who know their breaststroke from their backstroke and are keen to hone their skills. Times, Sunday Times
- These are classes for competent adult swimmers who know their breaststroke from their backstroke and are keen to hone their skills. Times, Sunday Times
- Put swimmers in lanes and behind the backstroke flags.
- In my scenario, the Senator tells the drowning person that it was the flailing non-swimmer's fault for falling in and not learning how to swim, not the Senator's doing, just before the erratic splasher goes under the surface for the last time. Norman Cressy: Musings II
- The swimmer was swept away by the current.
- The muskrat was a very good swimmer, indeed, and as soon as she reached the water she plunged in and swam about, to show Sammie and Susie how it ought to be done. Sammie and Susie Littletail
- Swimmers have two practices daily grouped by age and ability.
- T he swimmer who brought the Boat Race to a halt exchanged his wetsuit for more formal attire when he appeared in court yesterday. Times, Sunday Times