swim‧mer /ˈswɪmə $ -ər/
noun [countable] [
Word Family: noun:
swim,
swimmer,
swimming;
verb:
swim;
adverb:
swimmingly]
a) someone who swims well, often as a competitor
good/strong swimmer
Peter’s a very strong swimmer. b) someone who is swimming:
We watched the swimmers heading out across the lake. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲