diver

div·er  (dvr)

n.

1. One that dives: a high diver who excelled in performing the jackknife.

2. One that works under water, especially one equipped with breathing apparatus and weighted clothing.

3. Any of several diving water birds, especially the loon.

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diver

Noun

1. a person who works or explores underwater

2. a person who dives for sport

3. a large diving bird of northern oceans with a straight pointed bill and webbed feet

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	diver - someone who works underwater         frogman, underwater diver deep-sea diver - a diver in the deeper parts of the sea explorer, adventurer - someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) pearl diver, pearler - a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls scuba diver - an underwater diver who uses scuba gear
	2.	diver - someone who dives (into water) plunger swimmer - a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets; "he was an Olympic swimmer"
	3.	diver - large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes loon gaviiform seabird - seabirds of the order Gaviiformes Gavia, genus Gavia - type genus of the Gavidae: loons

Translations

diver [ˈdaɪvəʳ] n (SPORT) → saltador(a) m/f;

(underwater) → buzo

diver [ˈdaɪvəʳ] dive n → plongeur m

diver [ˈdaɪvəʳ] dive n → Taucher(in) m(f);

(also: deep-sea diver) → Tiefseetaucher(in) m(f)

diver [ˈdaɪvəʳ] n → tuffatore/trice (= deep-sea diver); palombaro