[
US
/ˈskubə/
]
[ UK /skˈuːbɐ/ ]
[ UK /skˈuːbɐ/ ]
NOUN
- a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
How To Use scuba In A Sentence
- They are popular with scuba divers but you can just swim or snorkel. The Sun
- PALCA: But like scuba diving, there are certain inherent risks and they want to get you acquainted with those. Space Tourism: To Infinity And ... Right Back To Earth
- But you can also swim with turtles, or don scuba gear and explore the corals and colourful fish of the deep. Times, Sunday Times
- I've always enjoyed snorkelling and I fancied scuba diving, so I was keen to have a go.
- That was until we donned our scuba gear and plunged in. The Sun
- She has learned to scuba dive and fly an airplane.
- Participants are driven by chauffeur to and from the aquarium, where they are given instruction on basic scuba equipment. Times, Sunday Times
- Shooters can fill the compressed air tank from either a standard scuba tank or from a high-pressure hand pump.
- They can spend their time here relaxing, walking, sunbathing, swimming and scuba diving.
- And then of course, he also has a Ph. D in veterinary medicine, his undergraduate work focused on evolutionary biology-he's an amateur spelunker and a certified scuba diver. December 2006