scuba diving
noun
: the sport or activity of swimming underwater using scuba gear
… this watch is resistant to water up to 200 meters, suitable for scuba diving.—
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Garrett ParkerOn Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, as locals call it, travelers can now choose from over 30 explorations with guided hikes, bike rides, snorkeling and scuba diving.—Travel Agent Central
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Gorgeous beaches and some of the world’s best scuba diving and snorkeling sites await in Okinawa.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
Over the last decade, the adventurous family has shared videos surfing with sharks, tandem scuba diving and sledding in Italy, among other things.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Best known for his novels about space exploration, Clarke’s undersea adventures are often overlooked, but his passion for scuba diving influenced his visions of the future.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 26 Sep. 2025
Mark’s work has taken him trekking in the Papua Highlands, ice climbing in the Canadian Rockies, and scuba diving in Maldivian, Caribbean, and Australian reefs.
—Mark Johanson, Outside, 25 Sep. 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
Over the last decade, the adventurous family has shared videos surfing with sharks, tandem scuba diving and sledding in Italy, among other things.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Best known for his novels about space exploration, Clarke’s undersea adventures are often overlooked, but his passion for scuba diving influenced his visions of the future.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 26 Sep. 2025
Mark’s work has taken him trekking in the Papua Highlands, ice climbing in the Canadian Rockies, and scuba diving in Maldivian, Caribbean, and Australian reefs.
—Mark Johanson, Outside, 25 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for scuba diving
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“Scuba diving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scuba%20diving. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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