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natatory



ADJECTIVE
swimming
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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

The eyes were probably stalked, the antennae and mandibles biramous and natatory, and both armed with masticatory processes.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" by Various

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 Henry Woodcock

It is now understood that they are Euthyneurous Gastropods adapted to natatory locomotion and pelagic life.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various




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