عَوَّامٌ

1.
an intensive epithet from عَامَ فِي المَاءِ; (Msb;) A man skilful in swimming. (TA.)
2.
And (assumed tropical:) A horse that stretches forth his fore legs well in running [like as one does the arms in swimming]; (S, Z, K, TA;) fleet, or excellent, in his running. (TA.)

Perseus ID: n31093