Noun
bathing -
immersing the body in water or sunshine
recreation ,
diversion a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway" ; "a digression into irrelevant details" ; "a deflection from his goal"
sea bathing bathing in the sea or ocean
bathing -
the act of washing yourself (or another person)
washup
lavation ,
washing ,
wash the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
cleaning ,
cleansing ,
cleanup the act of making something clean; "he gave his shoes a good cleaning"
shower bath ,
shower washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle; "he took a shower after the game"
bath you soak and wash your body in a bathtub; "he has a good bath every morning"
sponge bath you wash your body with a sponge or washcloth instead of in a bathtub