rescue swimmer

noun

A person who rescues people who are stranded in water.

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Meanings

nounrescue swimmer (plural rescue swimmers)

plural rescue swimmers

  1. A person who rescues people who are stranded in water.

    They had already found one life raft and lowered the rescue swimmer into the freezing ocean. It was empty. They left it inflated in case survivors reached it.

    2025 October 21, Rose George, “‘I knew in my head we were dying’: the last voyage of the Scandies Rose”, in The Guardian

Translations

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Chicago

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