Scaphander

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A kind of diving suit. dated

Etymology

Ancient Greek σκάφος (skáphos, “anything hollowed”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “a man”): compare French scaphandre.

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diving suit

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