单词 | free-diver |
释义 | > as lemmasfree-diver free-diver n. (originally) a skin-diver; (in later use more usually) a person who takes part in free-diving. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > moving with current of air or water > movement in or on water > [noun] > underwater swimming > one who diver1511 urinator1648 skin-diver1892 frogman1945 free-diver1951 aqualunger1952 goggle-diver1953 frogwoman1963 scuba-diver1963 snorkeller1963 saturation diver1966 1951 W. D. Chesterman Photogr. Study Rapid Events Pl. xxvi. (caption) The free diver swimming in the ocean with a slow-motion cine-camera. 1963 L. Deighton Horse under Water xxvi. 109 A professional salvage free-diver. 1989 Skin Diver May 26/1 By far the largest population of commercial divers are the ama of Japan and their counterparts in other Asian countries. These divers are often women free divers who harvest certain kinds of seaweed and shellfish. 2005 Daily Tel. 17 Nov. 8 (caption) Freediver Tanya Streeter swims silently towards a humpback whale with her sleeping calf. < as lemmas |
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