pearl divernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpɜːl ˌdaɪ.vər/us/ˈpɝːl ˌdaɪ.vɚ/a person who swims deep down into the sea to find shells containing pearls
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Swimming
- Aqua-Lung
- aquatics
- armband
- backstroke
- bellyflop
- butterfly
- depth
- diving board
- dog paddle
- dove
- frogman
- gala
- scissor kick
- scuba diving
- shaken
- snorkel
- stroke
- swallow dive
- swan dive
- tread
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Examples from literature
- Traditional Polynesian cultures are famous for their pearl divers.