NOUN | artifact | snorkel | breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface |
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artifact | snorkel, schnorkel, schnorchel, snorkel breather, breather | air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes | |
VERB | motion | snorkel | dive with a snorkel |
Meaning | breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water. | |
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Broader | breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator | A device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure |
Spanish | esnórquel, tubo de respiración, tubo snorkel | |
Verbs | snorkel | dive with a snorkel |
Meaning | air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time. | |
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Synonyms | schnorkel, schnorchel, snorkel breather, breather | |
Part of | submarine, pigboat, sub, U-boat | A submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes |
Broader | air passage, air duct, airway | A duct that provides ventilation (as in mines) |
Spanish | schnorchel, tubo snorkel | |
Catalan | schnorchel |
Meaning | dive with a snorkel. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Category | sport, athletics | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
Broader | dive | swim under water |
Spanish | bucear con esnórquel | |
Nouns | snorkel | breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface |
snorkeling | skin diving with a snorkel |
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