snorkel
nounA breathing apparatus for swimmers and surface divers that allows swimming or continuous use of a face mask without lifting the head to breathe, consisting of a tube that curves out of the mouth and extends above the surface of the water.
nounA retractable vertical tube in a diesel-engine submarine that contains air-intake and exhaust pipes for the engines and for ventilation, permitting extended periods of submergence at periscope depth.
intransitive verbTo swim or dive under water with a snorkel and often with a face mask and fins.
nounA hollow
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To use a snorkel.
nounair passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
verbdive with a snorkel
nounbreathing 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
