Found 2 items, similar to Diving bell.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: diving bell
diving bell
n : diving apparatus for underwater work; has an open bottom and
is supplied with compressed air
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Diving bell
Diving
\Div"ing\, a.
That dives or is used or diving.
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Diving beetle (Zo["o]l.), any beetle of the family
Dytiscid[ae], which habitually lives under water; --
called also
water tiger.
Diving bell, a hollow inverted vessel, sometimes
bell-shaped, in which men may descend and work under
water, respiration being sustained by the compressed air
at the top, by fresh air pumped in through a tube from
above.
Diving dress. See
Submarine armor, under
Submarine.
Diving stone, a kind of jasper.
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