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Floaty :: Floaty (a.) Swimming on the surface; buoyant; light.

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..

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

Swim :: Swim (v. t.) To pass or move over or on by swimming; as, to swim a stream..

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..

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..

Plesiosaurus :: Plesiosaurus (n.) A genus of large extinct marine reptiles, having a very long neck, a small head, and paddles for swimming. It lived in the Mesozoic age..

Palmated :: Palmated (a.) Having the anterior toes united by a web, as in most swimming birds; webbed..

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

Free-swimming :: Free-swimming (a.) Swimming in the open sea; -- said of certain marine animals.

Bipinnaria :: Bipinnaria (n.) The larva of certain starfishes as developed in the free-swimming stage.

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

Oared :: Oared (a.) Having feet adapted for swimming.

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

Palmiped :: Palmiped (n.) A swimming bird; a bird having webbed feet.

Transnatation :: Transnatation (n.) The act of swimming across, as a river..

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

Swimming :: Swimming (a.) That swims; capable of swimming; adapted to, or used in, swimming; as, a swimming bird; a swimming motion..

Desmognathous :: Desmognathous (a.) Having the maxillo-palatine bones united; -- applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, as the ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds..

Natation :: Natation (n.) The act of floating on the water; swimming.

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