| NOUN | artifact | aqualung, Aqua-Lung, scuba | a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water |
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| Sounds | ae'kwahlahng | |
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| Rhymes | bung ... young / Young: 14 rhymes with ahng... | |
| Meaning | A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus. | |
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| Synonyms | Aqua-Lung, scuba | |
| Parts | cylinder | A cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air |
| oxygen mask | A breathing device that is placed over the mouth and nose | |
| Broader | breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator | A device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure |
| Spanish | equipo de submarinismo | |
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