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Water tiger
(gcide) | Water tiger \Wa"ter ti"ger\ (Zool.)
A diving, or water, beetle, especially the larva of a water
beetle. See Illust. b of Water beetle.
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water tiger
(gcide) | Diving \Div"ing\, a.
That dives or is used or diving.
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Diving beetle (Zool.), 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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water tiger
(gcide) | Water tiger \Wa"ter ti"ger\ (Zool.)
A diving, or water, beetle, especially the larva of a water
beetle. See Illust. b of Water beetle.
[1913 Webster]Diving \Div"ing\, a.
That dives or is used or diving.
[1913 Webster]
Diving beetle (Zool.), 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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