AQUANAUT

aquanaut, oceanaut

(noun) a skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research

aquanaut, skin-diver

(noun) an underwater swimmer equipped with a face mask and foot fins and either a snorkel or an air cylinder

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

aquanaut (plural aquanauts)

An underwater explorer.

Source: Wiktionary



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17 May 2025

ANTHOZOAN

(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed


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