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Meaning of snorkel

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  snorkel
      n 1: 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
      2: air passage provided by a retractable device containing
         intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay
         submerged for extended periods of time [syn: {snorkel},
         {schnorkel}, {schnorchel}, {snorkel breather}, {breather}]
      v 1: dive with a snorkel

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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