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Swimming

SWIH-mihng

/ˈswɪmɪŋ/

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Syllable breakdown

swimming

Dictionary meaning

Applied to a fish depicted horizontally.

Examples

  • Swimming eyes.
  • It was the swimming they enjoyed most: they took a short swim in the pool.

Synonyms: naiant

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