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swimmer

 noun
     
Related topics: Swimming
swim‧mer [countable]
a) DSS someone who swims well, often as a competitor
good/strong swimmer
Peter's a very strong swimmer.
b) DSS someone who is swimming:
We watched the swimmers heading out across the lake.
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