Definition of "swimmers" [swimmers]

• Plural form of swimmer. (noun)

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• "Three swimmers from the men's team were killed and two others are in critical condition."
• "Living with, working with, and knowing the people who live where I now do, I am convinced that even if the people in that practice facility were known to be Middle Eastern Muslims, the swimmers from the men's team would have run into the fire without a second thought."
• "What he admires in skilled swimmers is their keeping their rhythm through a race, not allowing the competition to throw them off their stride, and the ease with which they turn, flip and move underwater and surface again in virtually the same moment; he's executed the move a thousand times but always has to worry he'll crash his head against the concrete, split his skull and spill his brains ..."