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backstroke	the arm motion of a swimmer moving along on his or her back.
crawl	a swimming stroke. The swimmer keeps his face in the water while the feet kick without stopping and the arms reach in front of the head one at a time. [1/6 definitions]
fin	a rubber flipper worn on the feet by an underwater swimmer. [1/3 definitions]
frogman	a swimmer who works underwater.
lane	a marked route for traffic going in one direction, as for a line of cars on a highway or for a single swimmer or runner in a race. [1/4 definitions]
nonswimmer	combined form of swimmer.
skin diving	swimming in which the swimmer uses flippers, a face mask, and an air tank to swim underwater quickly and easily.
snorkel	a tube that is held in the mouth and extends above the surface of water, allowing a swimmer to breathe while slightly submerged. [1/3 definitions]

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