noun

diver

diver

The diver explored the colourful coral reef.

The diver explored the colorful coral reef.

She is a professional diver for the navy.

She is a professional diver for the navy.

The Olympic diver performed a perfect entry.

The Olympic diver performed a perfect entry.

a/the diver (person) a person who dives underwater The diver explored the coral reef.

scuba diver, frogman

From the verb 'to dive' plus the agent suffix '-er', meaning 'one who dives'.

Just picture someone who 'dives' into water. The '-er' ending tells you it's a person performing the action.

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