swimmer

/ˈswɪm.ə(ɹ)/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

One who swims.

2

A protuberance on the leg of a horse.

3

A webfooted aquatic bird.

4

A sperm.

5

A Norfolk dumpling.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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