Definition

This word describes something that is related to or designed for swimming.

Example

The natatorial features of the bird help it glide effortlessly through the water.

Conversation

Did you see that documentary about natatorial animals?

Yes, it was fascinating to learn how different species swim.

I never realized how many adaptations they have for natatorial life.

Exactly! It really shows the beauty of evolution in action.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Natatorial → It is formed from "natare" (meaning to swim) and the suffix "-orial" (meaning relating to). The word "natatorial" refers to something that is related to swimming.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin word for swimming, 'natare', to remember that 'natatorial' relates to swimming.

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