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pearl diver

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pearl diver
n.
A person who dives in search of mollusks containing pearls.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pearl diver - a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearlspearl diver - a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls
diver, frogman, underwater diver - someone who works underwater
Translations
pearl diver npescatore/trice di perle


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The film is a portrait of a young boy eagerly awaiting the return of his father, one of the missing fishermen from a seaside village of former pearl divers who now relies only upon smuggling goods to make both ends meet.
Abernathy was a professional pearl diver and was in the river doing just that.
Centuries ago, the Perlas Islands were occupied by native Indians who were pearl divers.
 
 
 
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