diver
Substantivin Dialogen belegt
- //ˈdaɪ̯və(ɹ)//
Someone who dives, especially as a sport.
Substantiv
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Someone who dives, especially as a sport.
A passerby noticed the man's body protruding from the water at about 9 p.m. and Boston and Metropolitan police divers were called to the scene.
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Someone who works underwater; a frogman.
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loon (Gavia spp.)
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A New Zealand sand diver (Tewara cranwellae)
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A long-finned sand diver (Limnichthys polyactis)
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veraltendA passenger carrying vehicle using an underground route; specially, a diver tram, one using the former Kingsway tramway subway (1906-1952).
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veraltetA pickpocket.
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A competitor in certain sports who is known to regularly imitate being fouled, with the purpose of getting his/her opponent penalised.
Herkunft
Etymology tree English dive Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English diver From dive + -er.
Formen
- Plural
- divers
diver · Someone who dives, especially as a sport.
divers · An indefinite number (at least two).diverse · Consisting of different elements; various.diversion · A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or…