scaphander
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See also: Scaphander
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ancient Greek σκάφος (skáphos, “anything hollowed”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “a man”): compare French scaphandre.
Noun[edit]
scaphander (plural scaphanders)
- (dated) A kind of diving suit.
References[edit]
- “scaphander”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.