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Natatores :: Natatores (n. pl.) The swimming birds.

Water Mite :: Water mite () Any of numerous species of aquatic mites belonging to Hydrachna and allied genera of the family Hydrachnidae, usually having the legs fringed and adapted for swimming. They are often red or red and black in color, and while young are parasites of fresh-water insects and mussels. Called also water tick, and water spider..

Pilidium :: Pilidium (n.) The free-swimming, hat-shaped larva of certain nemertean worms. It has no resemblance to its parent, and the young worm develops in its interior..

Hesperornis :: Hesperornis (n.) A genus of large, extinct, wingless birds from the Cretaceous deposits of Kansas, belonging to the Odontornithes. They had teeth, and were essentially carnivorous swimming ostriches. Several species are known. See Illust. in Append..

Supernatant :: Supernatant (a.) Swimming above; floating on the surface; as, oil supernatant on water..

Ctenophora :: Ctenophora (n. pl.) A class of Coelenterata, commonly ellipsoidal in shape, swimming by means of eight longitudinal rows of paddles. The separate paddles somewhat resemble combs..

Swimming :: Swimming (n.) The act of one who swims.

Sail :: Sail (n.) To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a water fowl..

Swim :: Swim (v. i.) Fig.: To be as if borne or floating in a fluid.

Swim :: Swim (v. i.) To be supported by water or other fluid; not to sink; to float; as, any substance will swim, whose specific gravity is less than that of the fluid in which it is immersed..

Veliger :: Veliger (n.) Any larval gastropod or bivalve mollusk in the state when it is furnished with one or two ciliated membranes for swimming.

Scud :: Scud (n.) Any swimming amphipod crustacean.

Setireme :: Setireme (n.) A swimming leg (of an insect) having a fringe of hairs on the margin.

Natantly :: Natantly (adv.) In a floating manner; swimmingly.

Mill :: Mill (v. i.) To swim under water; -- said of air-breathing creatures.

Natatorious :: Natatorious (a.) Adapted for swimming; -- said of the legs of certain insects.

Tornaria :: Tornaria (n.) The peculiar free swimming larva of Balanoglossus. See Illust. in Append.

Swimmer :: Swimmer (n.) A protuberance on the leg of a horse.

Nectocalyx :: Nectocalyx (n.) One of the zooids of certain Siphonophora, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure, of the bell of a jellyfish, and acting as a swimming organ..

Totipalmi :: Totipalmi (n.pl.) A division of swimming birds including those that have totipalmate feet.

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