: one who swims underwater with the aid of scuba gear
scuba diveintransitive verb
Examples of scuba diver in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebOften suction dredge miners use floating pontoon boats with a compressor and dive using air breathing kits similar to equipment scuba divers would use.—Clark Corbin, Idaho Statesman, 9 July 2024 Bonaire Best hurricane-free island for snorkeling and scuba diving fanatics
More than 85 dive sites make Bonaire a magnet for scuba divers.—Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 28 May 2024 In low-pressure locations, like in shallow Arctic waters, scuba divers could pick up the creatures.—Rudy Molinek, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2024 Young male and female scuba divers clamber over low walls onto a skyscraper’s upper-level terrace, pulling themselves out from deep water that has risen to engulf generic city streets as far as the eye can see.—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for scuba diver
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