· the act of swimming; "it was the swimming they enjoyed most"; "they took a short swim in the pool"
Synonym(s): swimming
Hypernym(s): water_sport, aquatics
· travel through water; "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; "a big fish was swimming in the tank"
Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote
· be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
Synonym(s): float
Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote
· be dizzy or giddy; "my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne"
Hypernym(s): be
· be covered with or submerged in a liquid; "the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"
Synonym(s): drown
Hypernym(s): be
· move as if gliding through water; "this snake swims through the soil where it lives"
Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote