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oceanaut|ˈəʊʃiːənɔːt|
[f. ocean n. (a.) + -naut, after aquanaut.]
One who lives for a period at the bottom of the sea in an underwater ‘house’.
1962Daily Tel. 7 Sept. 1/5 This cylinder will be pierced in the middle by a large chimney, through which our two oceanauts will pass. 1967Ibid. 30 Jan. 10/6 Cousteau looks forward to training oceanauts for completely new tasks like servicing and even laying deep underwater pipe lines for oil companies, as well as carrying out research on the almost unknown marine life found at such depths. |