: one who swims underwater with the aid of scuba gear
scuba diveintransitive verb
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For context, however, the one-in-4,200 risk of danger to anyone is higher than the chances of a single person being struck by lightning in their lifetime or of a scuba diver or surfer getting bitten by a shark.—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 10 Mar. 2026 Known for its extremely rough waters and rocky coastline, this remote section of the Namibian coast is not meant for sunbathers or scuba divers.—Melanie Van Zyl, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2026 Chris and Liz Hayward, New Jersey residents with a condominium near the beach, were sunning themselves on the sand on Tuesday, admiring the new Tower 11, decorated with a scuba diver and fish.—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026 Three men were rescued from Jamaica Bay after falling through the ice Friday, with NYPD scuba divers pulling them from the water and police helicopter pilots then flying them to safety, cops said.—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for scuba diver