natatory

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Here are a variety of natatory — that’s swimming related — audiobooks, to dive into this summer.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2022

Enterprising swimming pool managers tempted thither two distinguished amateur natatory females, Gertrude Ederle, famed near Channel-swimmer, and Aileen Riggin, Olympic fancy-diving champion in 1920.

From Time Magazine Archive

And yet 'this natatory art' is but little cultivated amongst us.

From The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe by Woodcock, Henry

During many watches not a single natatory bird was seen.

From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Leslie, Alexander, fl. 1879-1882

Confident in his natatory powers, he had at first believed this feat to be not only possible, but probable and easy.

From The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea by Reid, Mayne