aqualung
Meanings
Plural: aqualungs
Noun
- a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
- A piece of equipment consisting of an oxygen tank and breathing apparatus used by divers to allow them to breathe underwater.
Verb
- To scuba dive.
Origin / Etymology
Aqualung was the original name for the first open-circuit SCUBA diving equipment by Emile Gagnan and Jacques Cousteau in 1943. From aqua- + lung.
Synonyms
Aqua-Lung, scuba
Scrabble Score: 18
aqualung is not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionaryaqualung is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
aqualung is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 0
aqualung is not valid in Words With Friends