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Adjective: divers  dI-vu(r)z
Usage: archaic
  1. Many and different
    "tourist offices of divers nationalities";
    - diverse
Noun: diver  dI-vu(r)
  1. Someone who dives (into water)
    "The diver performed a perfect somersault from the high board";
    - plunger
     
  2. Someone who works underwater
    "The diver searched the shipwreck for valuable artifacts";
    - underwater diver
     
  3. Large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the Northern Hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes
    "Divers are known for their expert underwater fishing skills";
    - loon

See also: different

Type of: adventurer, explorer, gaviiform seabird, swimmer

Part of: Gavia, genus Gavia

Encyclopedia: Divers, William

Diver, Tom Daley