Snorkel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A breathing apparatus used by swimmers and skin divers, consisting of a long tube held in the mouth.
  • n. A retractable vertical tube in a diesel-engine submarine that contains air-intake and exhaust pipes for the engines and for ventilation, permitting extended periods of submergence at periscope depth.
  • verb-intransitive. To dive using a snorkel.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A hollow tube, held in the mouth, used by swimmers for breathing underwater.
  • n. A retractable tube fitted in diesel-engine submarines to allow sufficient ventilation that the engines may be used at periscope depth.
  • v. To use a snorkel.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
  • v. dive with a snorkel
  • n. breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water
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    snorkeller    snorkeler   
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