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snorkel

Pronunciation:  'snowrkul

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Matching Terms:  snorkel breather, snorkel diving, snorkeling

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
  2. [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
  3. [v]  dive with a snorkel
 
 Synonyms: breather, schnorchel, schnorkel, snorkel breather
 
 See Also: air duct, air passage, airway, breathing apparatus, breathing device, breathing machine, dive, pigboat, sub, submarine, U-boat, ventilator

 

 

 

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