English noun: breathing apparatus | |||
1. | breathing apparatus (artifact) a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure | ||
Synonyms | breathing device, breathing machine, ventilator | ||
Broader (hypernym) | device | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Aqua-Lung, aqualung, inhalator, oxygen mask, respirator, resuscitator, scuba, snorkel | ||