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    SCHNORKEL

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of timeplay

    Synonyms:

    breather; schnorchel; schnorkel; snorkel; snorkel breather

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("schnorkel" is a kind of...):

    air duct; air passage; airway (a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines))

    Holonyms ("schnorkel" is a part of...):

    pigboat; sub; submarine; U-boat (a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes)

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