natatory

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Here are a variety of natatory — that’s swimming related — audiobooks, to dive into this summer.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2022

Enterprising swimming pool managers tempted thither two distinguished amateur natatory females, Gertrude Ederle, famed near Channel-swimmer, and Aileen Riggin, Olympic fancy-diving champion in 1920.

From Time Magazine Archive

I had confidence enough in my natatory powers to make me easy on that score.

From The Boy Tar by Read, Edward

The eyes were probably stalked, the antennae and mandibles biramous and natatory, and both armed with masticatory processes.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" by Various

His natatory powers appear to have no limit: at all events, he has been met with swimming about in open water full twenty miles from either ice or land.

From Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt by Zwecker, Johann Baptist