Definition of swim

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Swim (v. i.) To be overflowed or drenched.

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Zoospore :: Zoospore (n.) A spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by the vibration of which it swims in the water. Zoospores are produced by many green, and by some olive-brown, algae. In certain species they are divided into the larger macrozoospores and the smaller microzoospores. Called also sporozoid, and swarmspore..
Supernatant :: Supernatant (a.) Swimming above; floating on the surface; as, oil supernatant on water..
Transnatation :: Transnatation (n.) The act of swimming across, as a river..
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..
Chaetognatha :: Chaetognatha (n. pl.) An order of free-swimming marine worms, of which the genus Sagitta is the type. They have groups of curved spines on each side of the head..
Swimming :: Swimming (n.) The act of one who swims.
Natant :: Natant (a.) Placed horizontally across the field, as if swimmimg toward the dexter side; said of all sorts of fishes except the flying fish..
Swim :: Swimming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swi.
Swimming :: Swimmeret (n.) One of a series of flat, fringed, and usually bilobed, appendages, of which several pairs occur on the abdominal somites of many crustaceans. They are used as fins in swimming..
Lernaeacea :: Lernaeacea (n. pl.) A suborder of copepod Crustacea, including a large number of remarkable forms, mostly parasitic on fishes. The young, however, are active and swim freely. See Illustration in Appendix..
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..
Swim :: Swim (n.) The sound, or air bladder, of a fish..
Swim :: Swim (v. t.) To pass or move over or on by swimming; as, to swim a stream..
Gymnocopa :: Gymnocopa (n. pl.) A group of transparent, free-swimming Annelida, having setae only in the cephalic appendages..
Sagitta :: Sagitta (n.) A genus of transparent, free-swimming marine worms having lateral and caudal fins, and capable of swimming rapidly. It is the type of the class Chaetognatha..
Swamp :: Swam () imp. of Swim.
Enatation :: Enatation (n.) A swimming out.
Free-swimming :: Free-swimming (a.) Swimming in the open sea; -- said of certain marine animals.
Oar-footed :: Oar-footed (a.) Having feet adapted for swimming.
Swinck :: Swimmingness (n.) Act or state of swimming; suffusion.
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