slow swimmer
Unhurried pool user
A slow swimmer is someone who moves through water at a leisurely pace, whether due to skill level, physical limitation, or preference.
Pool lanes and swim classes often separate slow swimmers from faster ones: The slow swimmers stayed to the right.
The term can describe both humans and animals: Manatees are notoriously slow swimmers.
- dugongHerbivorous marine mammal
- manateeLarge aquatic herbivorous mammal
- gentle giantLarge but kindhearted being
- jellyfishDrifting marine stinger
- seahorseSmall fish, vertical swimmer
anglerfish · starfish · sloth · flounder · blobfish · snailfish · sea cucumber · bottom feeder · ocean sunfish · sea slug · sea snail · sluggish · plodding · lumbering · clownfish · paddling · whale shark · tortoise
- shark traitsdorsal fin, pectoral fin
slow swimmerracer
Speed competition participant
Olympic swimmer · Michael Phelps · speed demon · record holder · lap swimmer