NATATOR

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A person who travels through the water by swimming

Example:

he is not a good swimmer

Synonyms:

bather; natator; swimmer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("natator" is a kind of...):

traveler; traveller (a person who changes location)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "natator"):

floater (a swimmer who floats in the water)

aquanaut; skin-diver (an underwater swimmer equipped with a face mask and foot fins and either a snorkel or an air cylinder)

surfboarder; surfer (someone who engages in surfboarding)