diver

Meaning

Noun

  • Someone who dives, especially as a sport.
  • Someone who works underwater; a frogman.
  • loon (bird)
  • The New Zealand sand diver.
  • The long-finned sand diver.
  • A passenger carrying vehicle using an underground route; specially, a diver tram, one using the former Kingsway tramway subway (1906-1952).
  • pickpocket
  • A competitor in certain sports who is known to regularly imitate being fouled, with the purpose of getting his/her opponent penalised.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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