The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
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Heather Hamilton, who snorkels off the coast of Cornwall virtually every week with her father David, has swum through large blooms of salps, a species that looks a bit like a jellyfish.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2025
Some contestants accessorized their snorkels, masks and flippers with more flamboyant touches — one carried a giant plastic toad on their head, another had a bathing cap adorned with flowers.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2023
Equipped with masks and snorkels, we followed a local conservationist out to where a coral nursery, consisting of a framework of interconnected metal poles, was laid out in a sandy area on the ocean floor.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 14, 2023
“Remember your mask,” one commercial says as a woman snorkels with fish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2020
Mirren and Johnny go in the water with snorkels and fins.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
