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swimmer vs athlete

athlete vs swimmer

swimmer and athlete both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swimmer Yes No No No
athlete Yes No No No
As nouns, athlete is a hypernym of swimmer; that is, athlete is a word with a broader meaning than swimmer:
  • swimmer: a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets
  • athlete: a person trained to compete in sports
Other hypernyms of swimmer include jock.
swimmer (noun) athlete (noun)
a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets a person trained to compete in sports
a person who travels through the water by swimming
Difference between swimmer and athlete

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