diving boat

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noun

a boat used as a tender for divers or others working under water.

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Nearby words

divine service, diviner, diving beetle, diving bell, diving board, diving boat, diving duck, diving goiter, diving petrel, diving reflex, diving suit

Origin of diving boat

First recorded in 1795–1805

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for diving boat

What Fulton did in England with his diving-boat; what he said about America.
The Beginner's American History|D. H. Montgomery
Fulton goes to England and to France; his iron bridges; his diving-boat, and what he did with it in France.
The Beginner's American History|D. H. Montgomery
While he was in France he made what he called a diving-boat.
The Beginner's American History|D. H. Montgomery