aqualung en · NOUN
Etymology
Aqualung was the original name for the first open-circuit SCUBA diving equipment by Emile Gagnan and Jacques Cousteau in 1943. From aqua- + lung.
Meanings
- A piece of equipment consisting of an oxygen tank and breathing apparatus used by divers to allow them to breathe underwater.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| aqualungs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Descendants
アクアラング · аквала́нг · akwalung · аквала́нг · aqualung
Translations (18)
pt aqualung (diving equipment — see also scuba) · ru аквала́нг (diving equipment — see also scuba) · hu akvalung (diving equipment — see also scuba) · ka აკვალანგი (diving equipment — see also scuba) · hy ակվալանգ (diving equipment — see also scuba) · ja アクアラング (diving equipment — see also scuba) · kk акваланг (diving equipment — see also scuba) · de Tauchgerät (diving equipment — see also scuba) · be аквала́нг (diving equipment — see also scuba) · de Aqualunge (diving equipment — see also scuba) · id akualung (diving equipment — see also scuba) · hu könnyűbúvár-légzőkészülék (diving equipment — see also scuba) · pl akwalung (diving equipment — see also scuba) · de DTG (diving equipment — see also scuba) · de Drucklufttauchgerät (diving equipment — see also scuba) · hu légzőkészülék (diving equipment — see also scuba) · uk аквала́нг (diving equipment — see also scuba) · cmn 水肺 (diving equipment — see also scuba)