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Noun: skydiver  'skI,dI-vu(r)
  1. A person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic manoeuvres before pulling the parachute cord
    "The experienced skydiver executed a perfect backflip during freefall"

Derived forms: skydivers

Type of: parachute jumper, parachuter, parachutist

Encyclopedia: Skydiver