Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
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]
VERB (1)
1. dive with a snorkel;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
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