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Meaning of free diver
A free diver is someone who dives underwater without breathing equipment, holding their breath for extended periods.
Etymology of free diver
The term 'free diver' originates from the concept of diving without the constraint of breathing equipment, allowing for greater freedom of movement underwater.
The word 'free' in this context implies the ability to dive without external assistance, while 'diver' refers to the person engaging in the activity of diving.
Synonyms
scuba diver
deep-sea diver
underwater explorer
snorkeler
swimmer
aquanaut
marine biologist
oceanographer
freediver
breath-hold diver
apneist
skin diver
underwater photographer
marine conservationist
diving instructor
commercial diver
research diver
technical diver
wreck diver
cave diver
ice diver
underwater archaeologist
marine engineer
naval diver
military diver
rescue diver
salvage diver
scientific diver
submersible pilot
underwater videographer
ocean explorer
marine scientist
diving enthusiast
underwater adventurer
sea diver
pearl diver
sponge diver
coral reef diver
kelp diver
shark diver
underwater guide
diving guide
dive master
instructor
trainer
coach
mentor
underwater explorer
marine researcher
ocean researcher
aquatic scientist
marine biologist
ichthyologist
malacologist
ocean conservationist
Definitions
- A person who dives underwater without the use of breathing equipment, relying on their ability to hold their breath.
- * A type of diving that involves holding one's breath and diving to great depths without the aid of scuba gear or other breathing apparatus.
Usage Examples
- The free diver descended into the crystal-clear waters, her body gliding effortlessly towards the ocean floor.
- * He trained for months to become a skilled free diver, able to hold his breath for over five minutes.
- * The documentary featured a team of free divers exploring the depths of the ocean, discovering new species and ecosystems.
Antonyms
scuba diver
snorkeler with equipment
assisted diver
aided swimmer
equipped explorer
mechanized diver
assisted underwater explorer
breathing apparatus user
submersible operator
remotely operated vehicle operator
autonomous underwater vehicle operator
tethered diver
surface-supplied diver
rebreather diver
semi-closed circuit diver
open-circuit diver
technical diver with equipment
commercial diver with gear
naval diver with equipment
military diver with gear
rescue diver with equipment
salvage diver with equipment