Little swimmer

Little swimmer
Swimmer Swim"mer, n. 1. One who swims. [1913 Webster]

2. (Far.) A protuberance on the leg of a horse. [1913 Webster]

3. (Zo["o]l.) A swimming bird; one of the natatores. [1913 Webster]

{Little swimmer} (Zo["o]l.), a phalarope. [1913 Webster]


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