skin-diver
noun [ C ] uk/ˈskɪnˌdaɪ.vər/ us/ˈskɪnˌdaɪ.vɚ/
（不穿潜水服的）深水潜泳者，赤身潜水者
someone who takes part in the activity of swimming underwater with only simple breathing equipment and without a special suit
Until the advent of the scuba, skin-divers used only goggles, face mask, flippers, and a short breathing tube. 在水肺出现之前，赤身潜水员只使用护目镜、面罩、脚蹼和短呼吸管。
See: skin diving
- More examples
- A raft carrying five skin-divers was swept out to sea in a storm.
- Skin-divers were close at hand, ready to go into action if the stunt went wrong.
- She based the costumes on a standard skin-diver's wet suit.