Definitions that contains swim from BoostVocab

Smart Search Learn a New Word

swim

/swɪm/

Synonyms of swim Antonyms of swim Examples of swim Usage of swim Parts of swim Definition that contains swim Words sounding like swim Explanation of swim

noun
the act of swimming
- + New List
"it was the swimming they enjoyed most" "they took a short swim in the pool"

Similar:

swimming

type of:
aquatics water sport
verb
be covered with or submerged in a liquid
- + New List
"the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"

Similar:

drown

type of:
be
verb
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
- + New List
Similar:

float

type of:
move travel go locomote
verb
be dizzy or giddy
- + New List
"my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne"

type of:
be
verb
move as if gliding through water
- + New List
"this snake swims through the soil where it lives"

type of:
go locomote move travel
verb
travel through water
- + New List
"We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore" "a big fish was swimming in the tank"

type of:
go travel locomote move

Definition that contains swim

school swim in or form a large group of fish
dive swim under water
crawl swim by doing the crawl
bathe swim for pleasure or recreation
paddle swim like a dog in shallow water
backstroke swim on one's back
breaststroke swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg
family anatidae swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks
skin-dive swim underwater with no breathing apparatus other than a snorkel
family portunidae swimming crabs