swim trunks
Male beach attire
Swim trunks are shorts worn by men and boys for swimming.
The term emphasizes the garment's loose, trunk-like fit, distinguishing them from tighter swimwear like briefs or jammers: He grabbed his swim trunks and headed to the pool.
Also called swimming trunks or bathing trunks.
- board shortsLoose-fitting beach swimwear
- swimsuitGarment for the pool
- drawstringCord that tightens openings
- swimwearGarments for aquatic activities
- linerInner protective covering
beachwear · quick-dry · mesh · sarong · one-piece · cannonball · belly flop · pool · deep end · diving · lifeguard · water park · sunscreen · pockets · sand · beach vacation · wet · shorts
- beach gearshovel, beach umbrella, beach ball, beach chair, beach towel
- Trunkstorso, bole, main stem
- swimminglap pool, lap pools, freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke
- activewearsports bra, leggings, sportswear, yoga pants, athletic wear
- beachwearbikini, swimsuit, tankini, one-piece, bikini top
- garmentsgarment, robe, gown, robes, dress
formality/context of wear
swim trunkstuxedo
Men's formal evening attire
business suit · three-piece suit · formal attire · evening wear · black tie
swim, trunk, swimming, trunks, swam, swims, swimmer, swum, swimmers