swimmable
adjEtymology From swim + -able.
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Of a body of water Able to be swum in or across
- Those efforts have helped the Hudson inch closer to the healthy, swimmable river that it was before industry sprouted along its banks.2007 January 30, Anahad O’Connor, “Looking to the Hudson for Rockland’s Water Needs”, in New York Times:
- Derived terms
- swimmably, unswimmable