Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)swimming, swimthe act of swimming“it was the swimming they enjoyed most”,
“they took a short swim in the pool” Verbs
(v)swimtravel through water“We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore”,
“a big fish was swimming in the tank” (v)float, swimbe afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom (v)swimbe dizzy or giddy“my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne” (v)swim, drownbe covered with or submerged in a liquid“the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy” (v)swimmove as if gliding through water“this snake swims through the soil where it lives”