: one who swims underwater with the aid of scuba gear
scuba diveintransitive verb
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While swimmers always run the risk of shark attacks, there’s good news for scuba divers.—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2025 Plunging into the crystalline waters of eastern Indonesia, scuba divers followed a steep slope hundreds of feet down.—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2025 And there are even fewer Black scuba divers: only 5 to 8% of scuba divers are Black, which puts Scott in a special category of athletes.—Mariette Williams, Essence, 25 Feb. 2025 But a research trip to St. Croix, where her family originated, led her to become a scuba diver, and to apply her skills to the histories of her own people.—Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for scuba diver
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