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Aqua-Lung

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Aq·ua-Lung  (kw-lng, äkw-)
A trademark used for an underwater breathing apparatus.
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Noun1.Aqua-LungAqua-Lung - a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
aqualung, scuba
breathing apparatus, breathing device, breathing machine, ventilator - a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
cylinder - a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air
oxygen mask - a breathing device that is placed over the mouth and nose; supplies oxygen from an attached storage tank
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product


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Leave the bulky aqua-lung at home with this compact, battery powered, easy-to-use underwater diving system.
Surface Dive's deck snorkel diving system by Croft, Scott / BOAT/U.S. Magazine
He was also an environmentalist and inventor who co-developed the Aqua-Lung, created a one-man jet-propelled submarine and helped start the first manned undersea colonies.
JACQUES COUSTEAU DIES IN PARIS AT 87 by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
By the same token, you may see aqua-lung divers attaching cables to long-forgotten submerged logs in mill ponds next to sawmills and waterways around the Northwest.
Loggers of the deep by McLean, Herbert E. / American Forests
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