snorkel Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun 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. noun air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
    snorkel breather; schnorkel; schnorchel; breather.
  3. verb dive with a snorkel

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