competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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na·ta·to·ri·al
 (n   t  -tôr   - l, -t  r -, n  t -)
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na·ta·to·ry
(n t -tôr , -t r , n t -)
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ADJECTIVE:
- Of, relating to, adapted for, or characterized by swimming:
a natatorial appendage; natatorial birds.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Late Latin nattrius, from Latin nattor, swimmer, from nattus, past participle of natre frequentative of nre, to swim; see sn- in Indo-European roots
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