the sport or activity of diving and underwater swimming without wearing a diver's costume
Derived forms
skin-diver (ˈskin-ˌdiver)
noun
skin diving in American English
underwater swimming in which the swimmer, without lines to the surface, is variouslyequipped with a face mask, flipperlike footgear, scuba equipment, etc.
Derived forms
skin-dive (ˈskin-ˌdive) (skɪnˌdaɪv)
verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈskin-ˌdived or ˈskin-ˌdiving
skin diver
Examples of 'skin diving' in a sentence
skin diving
I've got a different kind of skin diving in mind at the moment.