Definition
butterflyer
noun
- a swimmer who specializes in or performs the butterfly stroke
Usage: common in competitive swimming contexts
Examples
- She is an excellent butterflyer and won three medals at the regional championships.
- The butterflyer in lane four set a new pool record.
- He trained hard to become a competitive butterflyer.
- Many butterflyers practice their technique for hours each week.
- The coach recruited several talented butterflyers for the team.