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div·er D0301500 (dī′vər)n.1. One that dives: a high diver who excelled in performing the jackknife.2. One that works under water, especially one equipped with breathing apparatus and weighted clothing.3. Any of several diving waterbirds, especially the loon.diver (ˈdaɪvə) n1. a person or thing that dives2. (Professions) a person who works or explores underwater3. (Animals) Also called: loom any aquatic bird of the genus Gavia, family Gaviidae, and order Gaviiformes of northern oceans, having a straight pointed bill, small wings, and a long body: noted for swiftness and skill in swimming and diving. US and Canadian name: loon 4. (Animals) any of various other diving birds5. (Soccer) soccer slang a player who pretends to have been tripped or impeded by an opposing player in order to win a free kick or penaltydiv•er (ˈdaɪ vər)
n. 1. a person or thing that dives. 2. a person who makes a business of diving, as to examine sunken vessels. 3. any of several birds, as the loon, noted for their skill in diving. [1500–10] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  diver - someone who works underwater frogman, underwater diverdeep-sea diver - a diver in the deeper parts of the seaexplorer, adventurer - someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)pearl diver, pearler - a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearlsscuba diver - an underwater diver who uses scuba gear | | 2. | diver - someone who dives (into water)plungerswimmer - a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets; "he was an Olympic swimmer" | | 3. | diver - large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebesloongaviiform seabird - seabirds of the order GaviiformesGavia, genus Gavia - type genus of the Gavidae: loons |
Translationsdive (daiv) verb1. to plunge headfirst into water or down through the air. He dived off a rock into the sea. 跳水，俯衝 跳水，俯冲 2. to go quickly and suddenly out of sight. She dived down a back street and into a shop. 突然消失眼前 突然从视野中消失 noun an act of diving. She did a beautiful dive into the deep end of the pool. 跳水 跳水ˈdiver noun a person who dives, especially one who works under water using special breathing equipment. 跳水者，潛水員 跳水者，潜水员 ˈdiving-board noun a platform from which to dive, erected beside a swimming-pool. 跳水板 跳水板great diving beetle a water insect that carries a bubble of air under its wing cover for breathing when it is under water. 龍蝨 潜水甲虫diver
autem diver1. obsolete A thief or pickpocket who steals from people during church services. "Autem" is an obsolete slang word for church, and "diver" in this sense is obsolete slang for a pickpocket. The autem divers move stealthily among the congregation, lifting the purses and coins from those focused on the sermon.2. obsolete A lay officer of the church in charge of the poor and needy. "Autem" is an obsolete slang word for church, and "diver" in this sense is slang for one who lives in a cellar (i.e., among the poor). The autem diver oversees the distribution of bread to the poorest of the parish.See also: autem, diverscuba diverOne who dives underwater while wearing a mask attached to a container of compressed air that allows for long periods of breathing without resurfacing. "Scuba" was originally an acronym for "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus." I don't think I have a future as a scuba diver, but I really enjoyed looking at the coral reef underwater.See also: diverdiver
diver, general term used to refer to many diving birds, e.g., the loonloon,
common name for migratory aquatic birds found in fresh- and saltwater in the colder parts of the Northern Hemisphere. Its strange, laughing call carries for great distances. Like the grebes, loons float low in the water and their legs are placed far back.
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, common name for swimming birds found on or near quiet waters in most parts of the world. Grebes resemble the loon and the duck; they have short wings, vestigial tails, and long, individually webbed toes on feet that are set far back on a short, stubby body.
..... Click the link for more information. , and some ducks, auks, and penguins.diver1. any aquatic bird of the genus Gavia, family Gaviidae, and order Gaviiformes of northern oceans, having a straight pointed bill, small wings, and a long body: noted for swiftness and skill in swimming and diving 2. any of various other diving birds 3. Soccer slang a player who pretends to have been tripped or impeded by an opposing player in order to win a free kick or penalty LegalSeeDiversDIVER
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Related to diver: diverticulitis, Cartesian diverSynonyms for divernoun someone who works underwaterSynonymsRelated Words- deep-sea diver
- explorer
- adventurer
- pearl diver
- pearler
- scuba diver
noun someone who dives (into water)SynonymsRelated Wordsnoun large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far backSynonymsRelated Words- gaviiform seabird
- Gavia
- genus Gavia
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