Collocations with "swim"

19 collocations found

swim underwater

To propel oneself through water while submerged.

underwater9.0
swan8.5
whale swim

Describes the action of a whale moving through water.

whale8.5
fish swim

how fish move in water

fish7.8
swim a relay

To compete in a swimming relay race.

relay7.5
swim downstream

to propel the body through water by using the limbs

downstream7.0
duck7.0
swim shorts

shorts for swimming, also known as swimming trunks

shorts7.0
swim suit

a piece of clothing worn for swimming, often written as one word 'swimsuit'

suit7.0
swim a lap

To complete a length of a pool.

lap6.9
salmon swim

The action of salmon moving through water.

salmon6.8
stroke6.8
stroke6.5
swim trunks

shorts worn by men for swimming

trunk6.5
swim a length

To swim the length of a swimming pool.

length6.4
swim ashore

to reach the shore by swimming

ashore6.0
swim cap

A cap worn for swimming.

cap5.7
swim meet

Refers to a swimming competition.

meet5.5
senses swim

To feel very confused or dizzy.

sense3.2