swim
n.— «The water last Nov. 6 was running a high Class III, fast enough for frequent flips—”swims,” in paddling parlance—at the tricky triple drop.» —“A white-water paradise—for just four days each year” by Don Sapatkin Philadelphia Inquirer (Pa.) Mar. 12, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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