SKIN-DIVER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An underwater swimmer equipped with a face mask and foot fins and either a snorkel or an air cylinder

Synonyms:

aquanaut; skin-diver

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("skin-diver" is a kind of...):

bather; natator; swimmer (a person who travels through the water by swimming)

Derivation:

skin-dive (swim underwater with no breathing apparatus other than a snorkel)

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