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scuba: see diving, deep-sea diving, deep-sea, act of descending into deep water, generally with some form of breathing apparatus, and remaining there for an extended period. It is used in fishing for sponges, coral, and pearls; in work on the underwater parts of bridges, docks, and other
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scuba

a. an apparatus used in skindiving, consisting of a cylinder or cylinders containing compressed air attached to a breathing apparatus

b. (as modifier): scuba diving

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scuba (redirected from Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus)

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