dictionary definitions for "snorkel"


From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  snorkel
      n 1: 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: air passage provided by a retractable device containing
         intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay
         submerged for extended periods of time [syn: schnorkel,
         schnorchel, snorkel breather, breather]
      v : dive with a snorkel


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