water sport

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Noun

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water sport - sports that involve bodies of water aquatics swim, swimming - the act of swimming; "it was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool" surfboarding, surfing, surfriding - the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave water-skiing - skiing on water while being towed by a motorboat athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition fin - propel oneself through the water in a finning motion paddle - swim like a dog in shallow water crawl - swim by doing the crawl; "European children learn the breast stroke; they often don't know how to crawl" breaststroke - swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg backstroke - swim on one's back dive - plunge into water; "I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool" belly-flop - dive so that one hits the water with one's belly