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bather's cramp

bather's cramp noun: a form of paralysis encountered by swimmers.

Noun

bather's cramp (uncountable)

  1. (dated) A form of paralysis encountered by swimmers.

Questions about bather's cramp

What does bather's cramp mean?
Bather's cramp means a form of paralysis encountered by swimmers.
What part of speech is bather's cramp?
Bather's cramp is a noun.

Words near bather's cramp in the dictionary

  1. bathe
  2. batheable
  3. Batheaston
  4. bathed
  5. bather
  6. bather's cramp
  7. Batherm
  8. bathers
  9. bathes
  10. bathest
  11. batheth

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