swim instructor

Teaches water safety

A swim instructor is a person who teaches swimming, typically at pools, beaches, or aquatic centers.

The term covers those who work with beginners learning basic water safety and strokes through advanced coaches refining competitive technique.

The swim instructor had the kids floating by the end of the first lesson.

Opposites
teaching vs. learning role

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One lacking aquatic ability

drowning victim · hydrophobe · aquaphobe

aquatic safety function

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Paid swimming supervisor

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element of instruction

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G