Definition
Definition of SCUBA - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
acr: Self-Contained Underwater Breathing ApparatusTECH. equipment allowing people to breathe underwaterTECH.
- He used a SCUBA to explore the coral reef.
- She wore a SCUBA to dive in the lake.
- The SCUBA allowed him to stay underwater longer.
Origin of SCUBA
Acronym: Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
Terms with SCUBA included in their meaning
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recreational
small cylinder of oxygen for scuba diving or climbing
underwater swimmer
person who swims underwater using a snorkel or scuba gear
diving
type of scuba harness with buoyancy device
scuba diving
backup air supply for safety
abr: divemaster
person trained to lead and assist scuba divers
sports
boat designed for carrying scuba groups to underwater activity locations
scuba diving
charts used to plan safe diving times and depths
scuba diving
motorized device for divers to move underwater
acr: Master Scuba Diver
highly skilled scuba diver certification
acr: Open Water Diver
beginner level certification for open water scuba diving
acr: Professional Association of Diving Instructors
organization for scuba diving training and certification
underwater
person swimming underwater with scuba gear
underwater diving
underwater swimming using scuba equipment
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- French:SCUBA, ...
- German:SCUBA, ...
- Italian:ARA, ...
- Spanish:buceo, ...
- Portuguese:SCUBA, ...
- Chinese:水肺, ...
- Japanese:スキューバ, ...
- Arabic:سكوبا, ...
- Hebrew:מַכְשִׁיר צְלִילָה, ...
- Russian:акваланг, ...
- Ukrainian:акваланг, ...
- Hindi:स्कूबा, ...
Definition of scuba - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
diving gearTECH. equipment for breathing underwater while divingTECH.
- He checked his scuba before diving into the ocean.
2.
recreationTECH. diving using self-contained underwater breathing gearTECH.
- She enjoys scuba in tropical waters.
Images of scuba
equipment for breathing underwater while diving
Expressions with scuba
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person swimming underwater with scuba gear
The scuba diver explored the coral reef.
swim underwater using breathing equipment that supplies air from tanks
We plan to scuba dive near the coral reef on vacation.
Origin of scuba
Acronym, Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
Examples of scuba in a sentence
Scuba is essential for exploring underwater caves. He took a course to learn scuba. Scuba is popular among marine biologists.
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- French:scaphandre autonome, plongée, ...
- German:Tauchgerät, Tauchen, ...
- Italian:scuba, subacquea, ...
- Spanish:equipo de buceo, submarinismo, ...
- Portuguese:scuba, mergulho com cilindro, ...
- Chinese:水肺, 水肺潜水, ...
- Japanese:スキューバ, スキューバダイビング, ...
- Arabic:مُعِدّاتُ الغَوْصِ, سكوبا, ...
- Hebrew:צִיּוּד צְלִילָה, דַּיְבִּינְג, ...
- Russian:акваланг, дайвинг, ...
- Ukrainian:акваланг, дайвінг, ...
- Hindi:स्कूबा उपकरण, स्कूबा डाइविंग, ...
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