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Wikipedia has an article on: Scuba

Etymology

Acronym of self-contained underwater breathing apparatus

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular scuba

Plural scubas

scuba (plural scubas)

  1. An apparatus carried by a diver, which includes a tank holding a mixture of oxygen and other gases, used for breathing underwater.

Derived terms

Verb

Infinitive to scuba

Third person singular scubas

Simple past scubaed

Past participle scubaed

Present participle scubaing

to scuba (third-person singular simple present scubas, present participle scubaing, simple past and past participle scubaed)

  1. (rare) To perform scuba diving.

 

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