See Also: swimming(encyclopedia)
swimming(dictionary)
swimming cap(dictionary)
swimming(dictionary)
Swimming(medicine)
swimming test(medicine)
swimming speed(medicine)
free-swimming(medicine)
Gel - Synchro Swimming(gambling)
Tub - Synchro Swimming(gambling)

swimming (iou)



swimming noun. LME.
[from SWIM verb + -ING1.]
The action of SWIM verb; an instance of this. LME.
synchronized swimming: see SYNCHRONIZE verb.
A state of dizziness or giddiness; vertigo. M16.
Attrib. & comb.: Designating garments worn when swimming, as swimming costume, swimming trunks, etc. Special combs., as swimming-bath = swimming pool below; swimming-bell a bell-shaped or dome-shaped organ by contraction of which an animal (esp. a coelenterate) propels itself through the water; swimming-bladder = swim-bladder s.v. SWIM noun; swimming hole (chiefly N. Amer., Austral., & NZ) a bathing place in a stream or river; swimming pool an indoor or outdoor pool built for swimming in.