Definition of swim

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Swim (n.) A part of a stream much frequented by fish.

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Sail :: Sail (n.) To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a water fowl..
Loon :: Loon (n.) Any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the genus Urinator (formerly Colymbus), noted for their expertness in diving and swimming under water. The common loon, or great northern diver (Urinator imber, or Colymbus torquatus), and the red-throated loon or diver (U. septentrionalis), are the best known species. See Diver..
Natation :: Natation (n.) The act of floating on the water; swimming.
Swim :: Swimming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swi.
Water Shrew :: Water shrew () Any one of several species of shrews having fringed feet and capable of swimming actively. The two common European species (Crossopus fodiens, and C. ciliatus) are the best known. The most common American water shrew, or marsh shrew (Neosorex palustris), is rarely seen, owing to its nocturnal habits..
Appetency :: Appetency (n.) Specifically: An instinctive inclination or propensity in animals to perform certain actions, as in the young to suck, in aquatic fowls to enter into water and to swim; the tendency of an organized body to seek what satisfies the wants of its organism..
Natatorious :: Natatorious (a.) Adapted for swimming; -- said of the legs of certain insects.
Guillemot :: Guillemot (n.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers..
Floater :: Floater (n.) One who floats or swims.
Oar-footed :: Oar-footed (a.) Having feet adapted for swimming.
Tornaria :: Tornaria (n.) The peculiar free swimming larva of Balanoglossus. See Illust. in Append.
Swinck :: Swimmingness (n.) Act or state of swimming; suffusion.
Planula :: Planula (n.) The very young, free-swimming larva of the coelenterates. It usually has a flattened oval or oblong form, and is entirely covered with cilia..
Enatation :: Enatation (n.) A swimming out.
Natantly :: Natantly (adv.) In a floating manner; swimmingly.
Flatfish :: Flatfish (n.) Any fish of the family Pleuronectidae; esp., the winter flounder (Pleuronectes Americanus). The flatfishes have the body flattened, swim on the side, and have eyes on one side, as the flounder, turbot, and halibut. See Flounder..
Brachiolaria :: Brachiolaria (n. pl.) A peculiar early larval stage of certain starfishes, having a bilateral structure, and swimming by means of bands of vibrating cilia..
Float :: Float (n.) To rest on the surface of any fluid; to swim; to be buoyed up.
Tranation :: Tranation (n.) The act of swimming over.
Scud :: Scud (n.) Any swimming amphipod crustacean.
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