scuba
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Acronym of self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
scuba (plural scubas)
- (underwater diving) An apparatus carried by a diver, which includes a tank holding compressed, filtered air and a regulator which delivers the air to the diver at ambient pressure which can be used underwater.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
diving equipment — see also aqualung
|
Verb[edit]
scuba (third-person singular simple present scubas, present participle scubaing, simple past and past participle scubaed)
- (rare) To perform scuba diving.