swimming words

Judith F. (United States of America)
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  1. plunge
    dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
  2. dive
    a headlong plunge into water
  3. swim
    travel through water
  4. float
    be on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
  5. drown
    kill by submerging in water
  6. splash around
    play in or as if in water, as of small children
  7. Wade
    English tennis player who won many women's singles titles
  8. deep
    having great spatial extension downward or inward
  9. shallow
    lacking physical depth
  10. pool
    a small body of standing water or other liquid
  11. paddle
    a short light oar used to propel a canoe or small boat
  12. burn
    destroy by fire
  13. tan
    a light brown the color of topaz
  14. suntan
    a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
  15. sunblock
    a lotion used to protect the skin from ultraviolet light
  16. sunscreen
    a lotion used to protect the skin from ultraviolet light
Created on Sun Aug 16 14:47:09 EDT 2009 (updated Sun Aug 16 14:57:14 EDT 2009)

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