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English noun: snorkel | |||
| 1. | snorkel (artifact) breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | breathing apparatus, breathing device, breathing machine, ventilator | ||
| 2. | snorkel (artifact) air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time | ||
| Synonyms | breather, schnorchel, schnorkel, snorkel breather | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | air duct, air passage, airway | ||
| Part meronym | pigboat, sub, submarine, U-boat | ||
English verb: snorkel | |||
| 1. | snorkel (motion) dive with a snorkel | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dive | ||
| Domain category | athletics, sport | ||
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