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dive bomber |
dive brake |
dive into |
dive-bomb |
dive-bombing |
diver
| diverge
| divergence
| divergency
| divergent
| divergent strabismus
diver
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun diver has 3 senses
- diver(n = noun.person) frogman, underwater diver - someone who works underwater; Array has particulars: deep-sea diver, pearl diver, pearler, scuba diver
- diver(n = noun.person) plunger - someone who dives (into water); Array is a kind of swimmer
- diver(n = noun.animal) loon - large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes; Array is a kind of gaviiform seabird
is a kind of adventurer, explorer
Derived form verb dive3
Derived form verb dive2
is a member of gavia, genus gavia
OXFORD DICTIONARY
diver, n.
1 a person who dives.
2 a a person who wears a diving-suit to work under water for long periods. b a pearl-diver etc.
3 any of various diving birds, esp. large water-birds of the family Gaviidae.
1 a person who dives.
2 a a person who wears a diving-suit to work under water for long periods. b a pearl-diver etc.
3 any of various diving birds, esp. large water-birds of the family Gaviidae.
THESAURUS
diver
bather, bathing beauty, bathing girl, cannon, cutpurse, deep-sea diver, dip, free diver, frogman, jumper, mermaid, merman, natator, parachute jumper, pearl diver, plunger, scuba diver, skin diver, sky diver, snorkel diver, swimmer, wire
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