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UNDERWATER DIVER

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who works underwater

Synonyms:

diver; frogman; underwater diver

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("underwater diver" is a kind of...):

adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "underwater diver"):

deep-sea diver (a diver in the deeper parts of the sea)

pearl diver; pearler (a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls)

scuba diver (an underwater diver who uses scuba gear)

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