scuba

Speech parts

1. scuba - Noun

2. scuba - Verb

Meaning

a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Aqua-Lung aqualung appear submarine diving dive breath diver aspiration puff snore snorkel snorkeling submariner scuba diving

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Antonyms

surface rise hide disregard float through

Hypernyms

ventilator breathing apparatus breathing device breathing machine

Phrases with the word

scuba dive go scuba diving where scuba diving is done

Anagrams

Bacus

Examples

As all but one of the boats in the harbor at the time of the disaster sank due to the tidal wave that resulted, the area is favored by scuba enthusiastic who can dive down to the wrecks. Source: Internet

Breathing gases for scuba main seeAlso Until nitrox was widely accepted in the late 1990s, almost all recreational scuba used simple compressed and filtered air. Source: Internet

A scuba set is characterized by full independence from the surface as a during use, by providing breathing gas carried by the diver. Source: Internet

Games range from scuba diving simulators, amusement park builders, pizza joint cooking games, and even prison escapes. Source: Internet

All three men use them to shoot the film Épaves (Shipwrecks), the first underwater film shot using scuba sets. Source: Internet

A scuba set is also used in professional diving when it provides advantages, usually of mobility and range, over surface supplied diving systems. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

SCTP SCTS SCU scuba dive scuba diver scuba diving