waterwings
Inflatable swimming aids
Water wings are inflatable armbands worn by children learning to swim, providing buoyancy to keep them afloat: She put water wings on her daughter before they got in the pool.
The term sometimes extends to other flotation devices for beginners.
Also spelled as two words.
Bands worn on sleeves
- toddlersVery young children
- beginnersThose newly learning
- paddlingStroking water with blades
- confidenceSelf-assurance or trust
poolside · shallow · preschoolers · swimming lessons · instructor · flotation · arm floats · inflatable
Paid swimming supervisor
- supervisionOverseeing people or processes
- precautionPreventive safety measure
- protectionGuarding against harm
- rescueSave from harm
buoyancy · visibility · bright colors · parental · guardian · watchful · poolside · shallow end
Expandable by air
- valvesFlow-controlling mechanisms
- airGaseous envelope surrounding Earth
- pumpFluid-moving machine
- blowupSudden fit of rage
plastic · vinyl · bright · colorful · adjustable · lightweight · puncture · deflate
Halogen disinfectant element
- splashLiquid scattering on impact
- summerYear's warmest season
- vacationLeisure time away
- sunshineDirect rays from above
beach · poolside · swimsuit · wading · bathtime · leisure · recreation · holiday
Ability to stay afloat
- upthrustForceful upward push
- displacementRemoval from usual location
- floatBuoyant object or vehicle
- stabilityResistance to displacement
buoyant · equilibrium · submersion · arm position · support · lift · density · balance
armbands
Bands worn on sleeves
confidence · poolside · shallow · preschoolers · swimming lessons · instructor · flotation · arm floats · inflatable · novice
lifeguard
Paid swimming supervisor
- supervisionOverseeing people or processes
- precautionPreventive safety measure
- protectionGuarding against harm
rescue · buoyancy · visibility · bright colors · parental · guardian · watchful · poolside · shallow end · drowning prevention
inflatable
Expandable by air
blowup · plastic · vinyl · bright · colorful · adjustable · lightweight · puncture · deflate · inflate
chlorine
Halogen disinfectant element
sunshine · beach · poolside · swimsuit · wading · bathtime · leisure · recreation · holiday · resort
flotation
Ability to stay afloat
- upthrustForceful upward push
- displacementRemoval from usual location
- floatBuoyant object or vehicle
stability · buoyant · equilibrium · submersion · arm position · support · lift · density · balance · suspension
waterwingsweights
Heavy objects for lifting
ankle weights · lead weights · weight belt · sinkers · ballast
waterwingsswim fins
Foot-worn water propulsion aids
flippers · racing goggles · lap counter · snorkel · kickboard
water, wing, waters, watered, watering, watery, waterless, waterway, waterfall